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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 5403661 | Preadhered melt spun spin-drawn polyester filaments The present invention discloses preadhered, melt-spun, spin-drawn polyester filaments having improved adhesive properties towards rubber and processes for making the same. The process for making these filaments include the following steps: (a) spin-drawin... | 04/04/1995 |
| 5362433 | Process of making polyurethane elastomer thread In a process for producing melt-spun elastomer threads with a high modulus, a breaking elongation of 80 to 300% and a boiling shrinkage of at least 20%, multifilament elastic threads are obtained by spin-drawing. A molten mass of polyurethane granulate is... | 11/08/1994 |
| 5352483 | Preadhered melt spun spin-drawn polyester filaments The present invention discloses preadhered, melt-spun, spin-drawn polyester filaments having improved adhesive properties towards rubber and processes for making the same. The process for making these filaments include the following steps: (a) spin-drawin... | 10/04/1994 |
| 5234327 | Apparatus for melt spinning with high pull-off speeds and filament produced by means of the apparatus A melt-spinning device comprises an essentially sealed spinning chamber (3) mounted in a gas-tight manner between a spinneret bundle (2) and a yarn suction device (7). The spinning chamber (3) is partially perforated only in the region located 150 to 350 ... | 08/10/1993 |
| 5227110 | Process for manufacturing highly oriented amorphous polyester filament yarns In a process for manufacturing fast-spin highly oriented amorphous polyester filament yarns, the shock cooling is achieved by means of a rotating cooling surface formed by the contact surface of a cooling cylinder. Filament yarns having a desired boiling ... | 07/13/1993 |
| 5008991 | Device and process for intermingling a bundle of threads using a turbulent air stream Device for drying a bundle of threads between a stretching trough and a sizing trough has a tiered array of elongate nozzle bodies each having a plurality of thread channels therein for receiving a partial bundle of threads therethrough. Each channel has ... | 04/23/1991 |
| 4950539 | Product and method of producing a smooth polyester yarn A method of producing a smooth, cold-drawn multifilament yarn from a polyester POY comprising cold-drawing of the polyester POY to a draw ratio of at least 1.6 and subsequent hot-relaxing the polyester POY under an over-feed of 10 to 20%, and a polyester ... | 08/21/1990 |
| 4908269 | Crimped polyester-yarn from cold drawn polyester-POY-yarn and process for its manufacture The invention concerns a crimped Polyester-yarn obtained from cold drawn Polyester-POY as well as a process for its manufacture. For this yarn the stress/strain course between 10 and 30% elongation resulting from the stretch test corresponds to a secant modul ... | 03/13/1990 |
| 4883629 | Process for the production of dimension-stable polyester tire cord A process for the production of dimension-stable polyester cord by means of a two-stage heat treatment including initially stretching at 205°-250° C. between 3 and 7 percent, and subsequently relaxing at 205°-250° C. between 3 and 7 percent. There ... | 11/28/1989 |
| 4842213 | Catching ribbon having thread-engaging elements for catching and holding a thread on a thread support and slip-on ring provided with such catching ribbon A catching ribbon for catching and holding a thread on a thread support, such as a thread wind-up bobbin rotating at high speed, is provided at its circumference with catching elements. These catching elements comprise thread engaging portions, such as ho... | 06/27/1989 |
| 4819892 | Yarn carrier for winding a filamentary thread and a method of forming a thread reserve A yarn carrier for winding a filamentary thread having a cylindrical barrel with conical ends and two annular grooves on the inside of the barrel conical end, and a take-up ring disposed for coaxial displacement on one of the ends. The inside surface of t... | 04/11/1989 |
| 4810317 | Method for preventing side wall indentations in a splice region of the tire carcass A method for prevention wall indentations in a splice region of the tire carcass by joining two cut edges of the tire carcass and applying to the splice region a splice tape which overlaps the cut edges of the carcass.... | 03/07/1989 |
| 4760690 | Process for the production of a weft fiber of polyester-poy A process is disclosed for production of a heat-treated, coarse fiber of polyester-POY, whereby the fiber is first twisted and then continuously relaxed and tempered at a temperature from 130° to 250° C. to an extent from 20 to 55%. The slide-resistant ... | 08/02/1988 |
| 4496716 | Draw-textured, base-dyeable polyester yarn The invention relates to a thread with a proportion of a basic-dyeable, texturized polyester filament which contains a metal sulphonate containing the structural unit ##STR1## where M is equal to Na or K and a compound A containing structural units ... | 01/29/1985 |
| 4330989 | False-twist-textured synthetic polymer filament yarn The invention is directed to filament yarns made from synthetic polymers and having false-twist texture, comprising a core filament group and a sheath filament group wrapped around and partially covering the core. The sheath filament group comprises at le... | 05/25/1982 |
| 4233496 | Apparatus for removal of residues by means of pyrolysis A process and apparatus are provided for pyrolysis cleaning of residues from equipment used in the treatment and processing of synthetic materials, particularly synthetic plastics. The process comprises a first stage in which the equipment to be cleaned i... | 11/11/1980 |
| 4096562 | Closed loop control systems and control devices for such systems Method of controlling a variable in response to an error signal by comparing a signal correlated to and substantially proportional to the controlled variable with a reference signal corresponding to a set point value of the controlled variable. The refere... | 06/20/1978 |
| 4073421 | Apparatus for picking up rapidly running filaments An improved method and apparatus are provided for picking up rapidly running filaments with an ejector type device which is operated by compressed air. According to the method, the filaments are caught and placed under the influence of the propulsion jets... | 02/14/1978 |
