FLAME RESISTANT FINISHED FABRICS EXHIBITING WATER REPELLENCY AND METHODS FOR MAKING THE SAME

• Main Authors: WALSH Brian, BAKHSHAEE Morgan, LATON Michael Andrew, TRUESDALE, III Rembert J
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; Spanish
• Published: 31.01.2022
• Subjects: FLEXIBLE MATERIALS NOT OTHERWISE PROVIDED FOR; LAUNDERING; TEXTILES; TREATMENT OF TEXTILES OR THE LIKE; TREATMENT, NOT PROVIDED FOR ELSEWHERE IN CLASS D06, OF FIBRES, THREADS, YARNS,FABRICS, FEATHERS, OR FIBROUS GOODS MADE FROM SUCH MATERIALS

Fabrics that are exhibit water repellency, abrasion resistance, and optionally flame resistance are described herein. The fabrics include a plurality of fibers (such as flame resistant fibers) and a finish that imparts water repellency and abrasion resistance to the fibers. The fabrics are free or substantially free from alkylfluoropolymers. Also described herein are garments including the fabrics. En la presente se describen telas que exhiben repelencia al agua, resistencia a la abrasión y, opcionalmente, resistencia a la flama. Las telas incluyen una pluralidad de fibras (tal como fibras resistentes a la flama) y un acabado que imparte repelencia al agua y resistencia a la abrasión a las fibras. Las telas están libres o sustancialmente libres de alquilfluoropolímeros. También se describen en la presente prendas que incluyen las telas.