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10-07-2010 дата публикации

УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ ПРОМЫВКИ ДВИЖУЩЕЙСЯ ТКАНИ

Номер: RU0000095676U1

Устройство для промывки движущейся ткани, содержащее ванну с роликами для транспортировки обрабатываемой ткани и размещенные в ней ультразвуковые излучатели, отличающееся тем, что ультразвуковые излучатели расположены между роликами для транспортировки обрабатываемой ткани. РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) 95 676 (13) U1 (51) МПК D06B 3/20 (2006.01) D06M 10/00 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ, ПАТЕНТАМ И ТОВАРНЫМ ЗНАКАМ (12) ОПИСАНИЕ ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ (21), (22) Заявка: 2010104942/22, 12.02.2010 (24) Дата начала отсчета срока действия патента: 12.02.2010 (45) Опубликовано: 10.07.2010 R U 9 5 6 7 6 Формула полезной модели Устройство для промывки движущейся ткани, содержащее ванну с роликами для транспортировки обрабатываемой ткани и размещенные в ней ультразвуковые излучатели, отличающееся тем, что ультразвуковые излучатели расположены между роликами для транспортировки обрабатываемой ткани. Ñòðàíèöà: 1 ru CL U 1 U 1 (54) УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ ПРОМЫВКИ ДВИЖУЩЕЙСЯ ТКАНИ 9 5 6 7 6 (73) Патентообладатель(и): Государственное образовательное учреждение высшего профессионального образования "Московский государственный текстильный университет имени А.Н. Косыгина" (RU) R U Адрес для переписки: 119071, Москва, ГСП-1, М. Калужская, 1, ГОУВПО "МГТУ им. А.Н. Косыгина" (72) Автор(ы): Кошелева Мария Константиновна (RU), Булеков Александр Павлович (RU), Щеголев Андрей Александрович (RU), Кереметина Анна Петровна (RU), Апалькова Марина Сергеевна (RU) U 1 U 1 9 5 6 7 6 9 5 6 7 6 R U R U Ñòðàíèöà: 2 RU 5 10 15 20 25 30 35 40 45 50 95 676 U1 Полезная модель относится к отделочному производству, а в частности к обработке текстильных материалов с использованием ультразвукового излучения. Известен способ жидкостной обработки текстильных материалов, который реализуется устройством, содержащим ванну с роликом для транспортировки обрабатываемой ткани и расположенный над ней ультразвуковой излучатель (1). Недостатком данного устройства является то, что ...

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20-11-2010 дата публикации

УСТАНОВКА ДЛЯ ОТВАРКИ И ОТБЕЛКИ ХЛОПКОВОГО ВОЛОКНА

Номер: RU0000099487U1

1. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна, содержащая устройство для варки и устройство для последующей отбелки, объединенные в одном корпусе, и снабженная контуром для циркуляции рабочего раствора, отличающаяся тем, что она снабжена активаторами, расположенными в корпусе и в контуре для циркуляции рабочего раствора. 2. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в качестве активатора использованы ультразвуковые излучатели. 3. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в качестве активатора использованы постоянные магниты. 4. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в контуре для циркуляции рабочего раствора установлены электромагниты. РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) 99 487 (13) U1 (51) МПК D06M 10/00 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ, ПАТЕНТАМ И ТОВАРНЫМ ЗНАКАМ (12) ОПИСАНИЕ ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ (21), (22) Заявка: 2010127683/12, 06.07.2010 (24) Дата начала отсчета срока действия патента: 06.07.2010 (45) Опубликовано: 20.11.2010 9 9 4 8 7 R U Формула полезной модели 1. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна, содержащая устройство для варки и устройство для последующей отбелки, объединенные в одном корпусе, и снабженная контуром для циркуляции рабочего раствора, отличающаяся тем, что она снабжена активаторами, расположенными в корпусе и в контуре для циркуляции рабочего раствора. 2. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в качестве активатора использованы ультразвуковые излучатели. 3. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в качестве активатора использованы постоянные магниты. 4. Установка для варки и отбелки хлопкового волокна по п.1 отличающаяся тем, что в контуре для циркуляции рабочего раствора установлены электромагниты. Ñòðàíèöà: 1 ru CL U 1 U 1 (54) УСТАНОВКА ДЛЯ ОТВАРКИ И ОТБЕЛКИ ХЛОПКОВОГО ВОЛОКНА 9 9 4 8 7 (73) ...

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10-07-2019 дата публикации

Устройство для получения композитного материала

Номер: RU0000190727U1

Полезная модель относится к устройствам для изготовления композитных изделий из волокнистых материалов. Данная полезная модель может быть применена в авиа-космической, автомобильной, судостроительной и других промышленностях для создания композитных материалов с поглощающими радиочастотное излучение свойствами. Устройства для получения композитного материала включает механизм подачи волокнистой основы, сообщенный с блоком формирования волокнистого полотна, который соединен с узлом термической обработки, при этом блок формирования волокнистого полотна выполнен в виде герметичного бункера с отверстиями для входа и выхода волокнистого полотна и отверстием для подачи смеси частиц, с установленной в нем горизонтальной платформой на пружинах с магнитным элементом, а на дне герметичного бункера установлен смеситель. Технический результат - повышение эффективности пропитки за счет обеспечения возможности дополнительной обработки обрабатываемого материала магнитным полем. 1 фиг. Ц 190727 ко РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ 7 ВУ‘’” 190 727? 1 ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ (12) ИЗВЕЩЕНИЯ К ПАТЕНТУ НА ПОЛЕЗНУЮ МОДЕЛЬ ММ9К Досрочное прекращение действия патента из-за неуплаты в установленный срок пошлины за поддержание патента в силе Дата прекращения действия патента: 05.08.2019 Дата внесения записи в Государственный реестр: 15.10.2020 Дата публикации и номер бюллетеня: 15.10.2020 Бюл. №29 Стр.: 1 па 41061 ЕП

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26-01-2021 дата публикации

УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ НАНЕСЕНИЯ НАНОЧАСТИЦ НА ТЕКСТИЛЬ

Номер: RU0000201996U1

Полезная модель относится к устройствам для нанесения наночастиц на текстиль, в том числе наночастиц металлов и оксидов металлов, придающим текстилю новые свойства, в том числе бактерицидные, с получением материала равномерно покрытого по всей поверхности. Заявляемое устройство для нанесения наночастиц на текстиль включает емкость для обрабатываемого раствора, валы для подачи текстиля, электродвигатель, отжимной узел, ультразвуковую колебательную систему, содержащую пьезокерамические преобразователи и волноводы, выполненные в виде секций и расположенные внутри емкости по отношению к соседним волноводам на расстоянии, кратному половине длины волны колебаний в обрабатываемом растворе. Устройство снабжено направляющими и большим и малым натяжными валами Высокое качество обрабатываемого текстиля предполагает возможность использования устройства в производстве изделий для медицины и ветеринарии. РОССИЙСКАЯ ФЕДЕРАЦИЯ (19) RU (11) (13) 201 996 U1 (51) МПК B29B 15/10 (2006.01) D06M 10/04 (2006.01) ФЕДЕРАЛЬНАЯ СЛУЖБА ПО ИНТЕЛЛЕКТУАЛЬНОЙ СОБСТВЕННОСТИ (12) ОПИСАНИЕ ПОЛЕЗНОЙ МОДЕЛИ К ПАТЕНТУ (52) СПК B29B 15/10 (2020.08); D06M 10/04 (2020.08) (21)(22) Заявка: 2020105875, 07.02.2020 (24) Дата начала отсчета срока действия патента: (73) Патентообладатель(и): ООО "Информационно-выставочное агентство "ИнфоМедФарм Диалог" (RU) Дата регистрации: 26.01.2021 (45) Опубликовано: 26.01.2021 Бюл. № 3 2 0 1 9 9 6 R U (54) УСТРОЙСТВО ДЛЯ НАНЕСЕНИЯ НАНОЧАСТИЦ НА ТЕКСТИЛЬ (57) Реферат: Полезная модель относится к устройствам для и волноводы, выполненные в виде секций и нанесения наночастиц на текстиль, в том числе расположенные внутри емкости по отношению наночастиц металлов и оксидов металлов, к соседним волноводам на расстоянии, кратному придающим текстилю новые свойства, в том числе половине длины волны колебаний в бактерицидные, с получением материала обрабатываемом растворе. Устройство снабжено равномерно покрытого по всей поверхности. направляющими и большим и малым натяжными Заявляемое ...

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03-01-2013 дата публикации

Functional polyurethane prepolymer, method of preparing polyurethane by using the same, and application method thereof

Номер: US20130004677A1
Принадлежит: Tamkang University (TKU)

A method of preparing polyurethane prepolymer does not require using a toxic isocyanate monomer (manufactured by harmful phosgene) as a raw material. Epoxy resin and carbon dioxide are used as major raw materials to form cyclic carbonates to be reacted with a functional group oligomer, and then amino groups in a hydrophilic (ether group) or hydrophobic (siloxane group) diamine polymer are used for performing a ring-opening polymerization, and the microwave irradiation is used in the ring-opening polymerization to efficiently synthesize the amino-terminated PU prepolymer, and then an acrylic group at an end is added to manufacture an UV cross-linking PU (UV-PU) oligomer which can be coated onto a fabric surface, and the fabric is dried by UV radiation for a surface treatment to form a washing-resisted long lasting hydrophilic or hydrophobic PU fabric.

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11-04-2013 дата публикации

Fabric Having Ultraviolet Radiation Protection

Номер: US20130086753A1
Принадлежит: Individual

A method for treating a fabric for protection from ultraviolet radiation is disclosed which comprises the steps of dispensing a suspension of zinc oxide particles treated with an acid polymer into a washing machine during a time in which a fabric is being washed in the washing machine and mixing the treated zinc oxide particles and the fabric for the treated zinc oxide particles to bind to the fabric. Other methods for treating a fabric for protection from ultraviolet radiation are also disclosed.

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04-07-2013 дата публикации

Charging of filter media

Номер: US20130168893A1
Принадлежит: Hollingsworth and Vose Co

Methods and systems for charging fiber webs, including those suitable for use as filter media, are provided. In some embodiments, the methods provided herein involve charging a fiber web by passing a substance through the web under suitable conditions to produce a charged article. The substance may be, for example, a substantially non-polar liquid or gas, a compressed fluid, and/or a supercritical fluid (e.g., carbon dioxide). In some embodiments, the method of charging includes releasing the substance from a container, passing the substance through the fiber web, and, optionally, drawing the substance into a vacuum apparatus after it passes through the fiber web.

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20-02-2014 дата публикации

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR PRODUCING A COMPOSITE FIBRE MATERIAL IN THE FORM OF A FIBRE STRIP IMPREGNATED WITH A POLYMER

Номер: US20140050862A1
Автор: Börger Herbert
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A device for producing a composite fiber material in the form of a fiber band impregnated with a polymer includes a transport device for supplying and for transporting a fiber band along a processing path. To preheat the raw fiber band to a processing temperature a preheating device is used. An application device is used for applying the melted polymer on the whole width onto the surface of the raw fiber band. At least one pressure shearing vibration application device is used to apply pressure to the raw fiber band perpendicular to the band plane after the application of the polymer, where the application of pressure is performed by at least one pressure stamp with the simultaneous shearing vibration of the pressure stamp by a vibration movement component (y) in the band plane and transversely to a band running direction. At least one tempering device is used to keep the raw fiber band within a processing temperature range. This results in a production method and a production device with a predefined impregnating quality at the lowest possible production cost. 1. A method for producing a composite fiber material in the form of a fiber band impregnated with a polymer , the method comprising the following steps:providing a raw fiber band and conveying the raw fiber band along a processing path;preheating the raw fiber band to a processing temperature which is higher than a melting point of the polymer;applying a melted polymer to a whole width of the raw fiber band on a surface of the raw fiber band;applying pressure to the raw fiber band perpendicular to a band plane of the band after applying the melted polymer, wherein the pressure is applied by at least one pressure stamp with simultaneous application of shearing vibration of the at least one pressure stamp having a vibration movement component in the band plane and transversely to a band running direction;keeping the raw fiber band within a processing temperature range above the polymer melting point at least ...

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06-01-2022 дата публикации

WEARABLE QUANTUM TREATMENT DEVICE

Номер: US20220001192A1
Автор: KIM Boo Yeol
Принадлежит: UNHAE ENC CO., LTD.

A wearable quantum treatment device embodied in a garment made in such ways as making a conductive fabric into a garment for a human body; sewing a common fabric with quantum energy generating coils; sewing a fabric of a conductive film with quantum energy generating coils; winding a metal wire into quantum energy generating coils and attaching the same to a fabric, such that a power supply unit disposed at one side of a lower portion of the front or the back of a garment supplies a variable DC or AC power in a form of pulsed electromagnetic field to the quantum energy generating coils, whereby pulsed electromagnetic fields are generated in directions opposite to each other, thereby overlapping and dissipating each other so as to create and irradiate quantum energy in a state of zero strength electromagnetic field to a human body, thus eventually improving health and treating diseases. 1. A wearable quantum treatment device , comprising: a power supply unit selected from a group consisting of:a first power supply unit having a battery cell, a DC/DC converter, a voltage determining unit, a voltage and current detecting sensor, a control circuit, a power cut-off switch, and a control unit integrated with a temperature sensor detecting surface temperature of first and second quantum energy generating coils and temperature of a user's body part where the wearable quantum treatment device is applied, configured to supply a variable power as a form of pulsed electromagnetic field to the first and second quantum energy generating coils;a second power supply unit having a step-down transformer, a rectifier circuit, an input module, an operation module, and a control module, a control unit integrated with a temperature sensor detecting surface temperature of the first and second quantum energy generating coils and temperature of a user's body part where the wearable quantum treatment device is applied, configured to supply a variable power as a form of pulsed electromagnetic ...

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07-01-2021 дата публикации

CERAMIC COATED ANTIBACTERIAL FABRIC, AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME

Номер: US20210002817A1
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A method for manufacturing a ceramic-coated antibacterial fabric includes adding and mixing a ceramic component, calcium carbonate, a binder, and a dispersant into water, thereby to prepare a ceramic solution; heating the ceramic solution to 110 to 130° C., then immersing a fabric in the heated ceramic solution for 100 to 200 minutes, and then drying the fabric for 100 to 150 minutes at a temperature of 50 to 70° C., thereby to form a first coated ceramic layer on the fabric; and subsequently, heating the ceramic solution to 70 to 90° C., then immersing the fabric having the first coated ceramic layer thereon in the heated ceramic solution for 100 to 200 minutes, and then drying the fabric for 100 to 150 minutes at a temperature of 50 to 70° C., thereby to form a second coated ceramic layer on the first coated ceramic layer on the fabric. 1. A method for manufacturing a ceramic-coated antibacterial fabric , the method comprising:adding and mixing 70 to 90 parts by weight of a ceramic component, 5 to 15 parts by weight of calcium carbonate, 10 to 20 parts by weight of a binder, and 0.1 to 0.5 parts by weight of a dispersant into 100 parts by weight of water, thereby to prepare a ceramic solution, wherein the ceramic component includes at least one selected from a group consisting of bentonite, diatomite, illite, zeolite, and pozzolan;heating the ceramic solution to 110 to 130° C., then immersing a fabric in the heated ceramic solution for 100 to 200 minutes, and then drying the fabric for 100 to 150 minutes at a temperature of 50 to 70° C., thereby to form a first coated ceramic layer on the fabric; andsubsequently, heating the ceramic solution to 70 to 90° C., then immersing the fabric having the first coated ceramic layer thereon in the heated ceramic solution for 100 to 200 minutes, and then drying the fabric for 100 to 150 minutes at a temperature of 50 to 70° C., thereby to form a second coated ceramic layer on the first coated ceramic layer on the fabric.2. The ...

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03-01-2019 дата публикации

ELECTRET WEBS WITH CHARGE-ENHANCING ADDITIVES

Номер: US20190003112A1
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Electret webs include a thermoplastic resin and a charge-enhancing additive. The charge-enhancing additive is a substituted benzotriazole phenolate salt or a combination of substituted benzotriazole phenolate salts. The electret webs may be a non-woven fibrous web or a film. The electret webs are suitable for use as filter media. 1. An electret web comprising:a thermoplastic resin; anda charge-enhancing additive comprising at least one substituted benzotriazole phenolate salt.2. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web comprises a non-woven fibrous web.3. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web comprises a film.5. The electret web of claim 4 , wherein n=1 and M comprises lithium claim 4 , sodium claim 4 , or potassium.6. The electret web of claim 4 , wherein Rcomprises a hydrogen atom and Ris an alkyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms.7. The electret web of claim 4 , wherein Rcomprises:an alkyl, substituted alkyl, or alkenyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms; and{'sup': '3', 'Ris an alkyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms.'}8. The electret web of claim 4 , wherein Rcomprises an —O—Rgroup wherein Rcomprises:an alkyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms; oran aryl group; and{'sup': '3', 'Ris an alkyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms.'}9. The electret web of claim 8 , wherein Rcomprises:an alkyl group with 1-6 carbon atoms; oran aryl group comprising a 3-methyl phenyl group, or a 4-methyl phenyl group.11. The electret web of claim 10 , wherein Rcomprises:an alkyl group with 1-6 carbon atoms; oran aryl group comprising a 4-alkyl substituted phenyl group, wherein the alkyl substituted group has 1-6 carbon atoms;{'sup': '10', 'Rcomprises a hydrogen atom.'}13. The electret web of claim 12 , wherein X comprises a —CH— linking group;{'sup': 3', '16, 'Rand R, each comprises an alkyl group with 1-20 carbon atoms; and'}when m=0.5, M is lithium, sodium, or potassium, and when m=1, M is calcium.14. The electret web of claim 12 , wherein X comprises an —NR— linking group where Rcomprises a ...

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01-01-2015 дата публикации

MESH BODY

Номер: US20150004860A1
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A mesh body made of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) having good orientation and having relatively high heat resistance is provided. Each of a split web (longitudinal web) and a slit web (lateral web) has a three-layer structure including a layer (main layer) made of a first thermoplastic resin and bonding layers made of a second thermoplastic resin provided on the respective surfaces of the main layer. The second thermoplastic resin has a heat-sealing property at a temperature lower than a melting point of the first thermoplastic resin. A nonwoven fabric 8 is formed by laminating crosswise a longitudinal web and a lateral web via their bonding layers so that orientation axes of the webs cross perpendicularly to each other. The first thermoplastic resin is PET. The second thermoplastic resin is an amorphous PET copolymer. Before laminating crosswise the webs, their surfaces (bonding layers) are applied with a corona treatment. 1. A mesh body comprising:uniaxially oriented bodies each including a main layer made of a first thermoplastic resin and a bonding layer provided on at least one surface of the main layer and made of a second thermoplastic resin having a heat-sealing property at a temperature lower than a melting point of the first thermoplastic resin, the uniaxially oriented bodies being laminated crosswise or woven via the bonding layer so that their orientation axes cross each other to form the mesh body,wherein the first thermoplastic resin is polyethylene terephthalate, andwherein the second thermoplastic resin is an amorphous polyethylene terephthalate copolymer.2. The mesh body according to claim 1 , wherein the uniaxially oriented body includes the main layer and the bonding layer provided on each side of the main layer.3. The mesh body according to claim 1 , wherein the bonding layer is applied with a corona treatment prior to the crosswise lamination or the weaving. The present invention relates to a mesh body including uniaxially oriented bodies ...

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14-01-2016 дата публикации

VENTILATION INSERT

Номер: US20160010274A1
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A ventilation insert for textiles, with at least one layer, covered at least partially by an absorption material and having ventilation openings, the openings being at least partially closeable via a liquid by swelling of the absorption material, obtainable by: a) treating a layer having ventilation openings with a mixture, containing a wetting agent, initiator, polymerizable monomer or oligomers, and a cross-linking agent, as a preliminary stage for the absorption material; and b) polymerizing the monomer or oligomer to form the absorption material while forming a bonded connection between the absorption material and the layer. The ventilation insert has a relatively low thickness, a low weight per unit area, and high flexibility permanently and independently of moisture after economical production, via one layer, self-sealingly closing ventilation openings, and containing the absorption material. The absorption material is connected to the layer by bonding, at least in some regions. 1. A ventilation insert for disposition in or on a textile , the ventilation insert comprising:a ply, which is at least partly covered by an absorbent material and comprises ventilation apertures,wherein exposure of the ply to a liquid can cause at least some of the ventilation apertures to become closed by swelling of the absorbent material, andwherein the ply is obtained a method comprisinga) treating the ply including the ventilation apertures with a mixture comprising (i) an absorbent material precursor comprising a polymerizable monomer or oligomer and a crosslinker, (ii) a wetting agent, and (iii) an initiator, andb) polymerizing the monomer or oligomer to form the absorbent material and to form a fusional bond between the absorbent material and the ply,wherein the fusional bond comprises at least regional attachment of the absorbent material to the ply.2. The insert of claim 1 , wherein the ply comprises fibers comprising polyolefin claim 1 , polyester claim 1 , polyamide claim ...

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22-01-2015 дата публикации

Remote fluorination of fibrous filter webs

Номер: US20150024148A1
Принадлежит: 3M Innovative Properties Co

A method of making a fluorinated fibrous web, which method includes providing a nonwoven web 22 that contains polymeric fibers, creating a plasma that contains fluorine atoms at a first location 14 , and contacting the nonwoven web with products from the plasma at a second location 26 remote from the first location 14 . The method avoids exposure of the web to the plasma and hence expands the manufacturing processing window. Webs so fluorinated have a different C 3 F 4 H + to C 2 F 5 + ratio when compared to locally fluorinated webs having similar levels of surface fluorination. The remote fluorinated webs can be subsequently charged electrically to provide a good performing electret filter 40 suitable for use in an air purifying respirator 30 . Webs fluorinated in accordance with this invention also may exhibit good performance even after being “aged” at high temperatures.

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26-01-2017 дата публикации

MICROWAVE DRIVEN DIFFUSION OF DIELECTRIC NANO- AND MICRO-PARTICLES INTO ORGANIC POLYMERS

Номер: US20170022655A1
Автор: Owens Jeffery R.

A method of doping a substrate with dielectric dopant particles. The substrate, comprising an organic polymer, is exposed to a first layer comprising a first plurality of dielectric dopant particles. The organic polymer has a thermal conductivity that is less than 5 WmKand a lossiness that is less than a lossiness of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles. The substrate and first layer are irradiated by an energy source operating at an operating frequency. During the irradiation, the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles of the first layer diffuses into the organic polymer of the substrate. Irradiation continues for a first desired time to achieve a first desired depth of penetration of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles into the organic polymer. 1. A method of doping a substrate with dielectric dopant particles , the method comprising:{'sup': −1', '−1, 'exposing the substrate comprising an organic polymer to a first layer comprising a first plurality of dielectric dopant particles, wherein a thermal conductivity of the organic polymer is less than 5 WmKand a lossiness that is less than a lossiness of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles;'}irradiating the substrate and the first layer to an energy source operating at an operating frequency such that the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles of the first layer diffuse into the organic polymer of the substrate; andcontinuing the irradiating for a first desired time to achieve a first depth of penetration of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles into the organic polymer.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein a melting point temperature of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles is greater than a melting point temperature of the organic polymer comprising the substrate.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the operating frequency ranges from about 2 GHz to about 3 GHz.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the substrate is a woven or non-woven ...

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25-01-2018 дата публикации

INDICATOR YARN CONSTRUCTION

Номер: US20180023221A1
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The present invention is related to a yarn construction comprising fibres A and at least one indicator fibre, wherein the indicator fibre comprises fibre B and an elemental metal at least partially coating the surface of the fibre B, wherein fibre A and fibre B are dissimilar ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibres. The yarn constructions may be available in different forms, amongst others in ropes, straps, slings, fabrics and synthetic chains. 1. A yarn construction comprising fibres A and at least one indicator fibre , wherein the indicator fibre comprises fibre B and an elemental metal at least partially coating the surface of fibre B , wherein fibre A and fibre B are different ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) fibres.2. A yarn construction according to comprising at least one yarn A and at least one indicator yarn claim 1 , wherein the yarn A comprises fibres A and the indicator yarn comprises the indicator fibre.3. The yarn construction of wherein the fibres A and fibre B differ by at least one property claim 1 , the property being selected from the group consisting of filament titer claim 1 , fibre tenacity claim 1 , fibre elongation at break claim 1 , fibre tensile modulus and intrinsic viscosity of the UHMWPE.4. The yarn construction of wherein at least one ratio of a property of fibre B to the corresponding property of fibre A is at most 0.95 claim 3 , preferably at most 0.9 claim 3 , even more preferably 0.80.5. The yarn construction of wherein at least fibre B comprises a filler and wherein fibre B comprises at least 2 wt % more filler than fibre A wherein wt % is the weight ratio of filler present in a fibre to the total weight of said fibre including the filler.6. The yarn construction of wherein the fibre B comprises filler with a hardness higher than the hardness of the fibre measured in the absence of the filler.7. The yarn construction of wherein the fibre B is inferior to the fibre A in terms of withstanding a ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

REMOTE FLUORINATION OF FIBROUS FILTER WEBS

Номер: US20200023299A1
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A method of making a fluorinated fibrous web, which method includes providing a nonwoven web that contains polymeric fibers, creating a plasma that contains fluorine atoms at a first location and contacting the nonwoven web with products from the plasma at a second location remote from the first location The method avoids exposure of the web to the plasma and hence expands the manufacturing processing window. Webs so fluorinated have a different CFH to CF ratio when compared to locally fluorinated webs having similar levels of surface fluorination. The remote fluorinated webs can be subsequently charged electrically to provide a good performing electret filter suitable for use in an air purifying respirator Webs fluorinated in accordance with this invention also may exhibit good performance even after being “aged” at high temperatures. 1. A spun-bond fibrous filtration web comprising bicomponent , fluorinated electret fibers with first and second thermoplastic organic nonconductive polymer components arranged concentrically therein in a sheath-core configuration , wherein the first and second polymer components are chosen from polypropylene and poly-4-methyl-pentene , and wherein the bicomponent , fluorinated electret fibers are hydrocharged , plasma-fluorinated fibers that comprise fluorine atoms on the surfaces of the fibers so as to exhibit greater than 40 atomic % fluorine.2. The spun-bond fibrous filtration web of wherein the spun-bond fibrous filtration web is at least 0.25 mm thick.3. The spun-bond fibrous filtration web of wherein the spun-bond fibrous filtration web exhibits a Qquality factor of at least 1.8/mmHO.4. The spun-bond fibrous filtration web of with the proviso that the spun-bond fibrous filtration web does not include any meltblown fibers.5. The spun-bond fibrous filtration web of with the proviso that the spun-bond fibrous filtration web does not include any staple fibers.6. The spun-bond fibrous filtration web of with the proviso that the ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

FIBER-REINFORCED COMPOSITES, METHODS THEREFOR, AND ARTICLES COMPRISING THE SAME

Номер: US20200024795A1
Принадлежит: Boston Materials, Inc.

Disclosed herein are fiber-reinforced composites. These materials are useful in load-bearing components for mechanical systems, and other applications. Also disclosed herein are methods of making and using such composites, articles comprising the same, and the like. For example, some embodiments of the invention are generally directed to composites comprising discontinuous agents such as fibers or platelets which are positioned within a substrate, e.g., formed from a plurality of continuous fibers. In some cases, the discontinuous agents may be substantially aligned, for example, by attaching magnetic particles onto the agents and using a magnetic field to manipulate the agents. Other embodiments are generally directed to systems and methods for making or using such composites, kits involving such composites, or the like. 1. An article , comprising:a composite comprising a plurality of continuous fibers defining a substrate, and a plurality of discontinuous agents contained within at least a portion of the substrate, wherein at least some of the plurality of discontinuous agents have a plurality of magnetic particles adsorbed thereto.2. The article of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of discontinuous agents are contained within and positioned substantially orthogonal to the substrate.3. The article of any one of or claim 1 , wherein the plurality of continuous fibers define a fabric.4. The article of any one of - claim 1 , wherein at least some of the plurality of continuous fibers define a tow.5. The article of any one of - claim 1 , wherein at least some of the plurality of continuous fibers define a filament claim 1 , a yarn claim 1 , a strand claim 1 , a veil claim 1 , or a mat.6. The article of any one of - claim 1 , wherein at least some of the plurality of continuous fibers are assembled together to define the substrate.7. The article of any one of - claim 1 , wherein at least some of the plurality of continuous fibers are interwoven together to define the ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

Melanin-Based Chemical Protective Materials

Номер: US20200024797A1
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The application of melanin to fabric improves resistance to chemical pass-through, with possible application in protective garments, shelters, and filtration materials. 1. A material comprising fabric in a state of being modified via microwave treatment , and melanin chemically bonded to the fabric.2. The material of claim 1 , wherein the modification comprises microwave initiation with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and the chemical bonding comprises bonding with 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide.3. The material of claim 1 , wherein the melanin is pheomelanin.4. The material of claim 1 , wherein the melanin is eumelanin.5Vibrio natriegens.. The material of claim 1 , wherein the melanin has been obtained from6. A method of bonding melanin to fabric claim 1 , the method comprising:chemically treating a fabric to make it amenable to melanin binding;irradiating the treated fabric with microwave radiation; andbonding the melanin to the irradiated fabric.7. The method of claim 6 , wherein the chemical treatment comprises treatment with 3-aminopropyltriethoxysilane and the bonding comprises bonding with 1-ethyl-3-(3-dimethylaminopropyl)carbodiimide.8. The method of claim 6 , wherein the melanin is pheomelanin.9. The method of claim 6 , wherein the melanin is eumelanin.10Vibrio natriegens.. The method of claim 6 , wherein the melanin has been obtained from This application claims the benefit of U.S. Provisional Application No. 62/687,580 filed on Jun. 20, 2019, the entirety of which is incorporated herein by reference.The United States Government has ownership rights in this invention. Licensing inquiries may be directed to Office of Technology Transfer, US Naval Research Laboratory, Code 1004, Washington, D.C. 20375, USA; +1.202.767.7230; techtran@nrl.navy.mil, referencing NC 108,603.Melanins are macromolecules formed by oxidative polymerization of phenolic and/or indolic compound. These pigments, with black or brown color, are hydrophobic and negatively charged ...

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23-01-2020 дата публикации

ELECTRIC CONDUCTOR

Номер: US20200027626A1
Автор: Koehne Martin
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Yarns for electrical conduction that comprise a composite of fibres composed of carbon nanotubes and/or of a multiplicity of graphene layers and have a specific porosity are already known. The yarns have an electrical insulation layer, which is produced by application of a polymer coating. The electrical insulation layer has to adhere to the yarn sufficiently well for the insulation not to detach even in the event of mechanical stress, for example deflection with a small bending radius. Furthermore, the electrical insulation layer should be as thin as possible in order to achieve a low thermal resistance. Additionally, the electrical insulation layer has to be elastic enough to be able to cope with any geometric changes in the non-rigid yarn without detaching. In the electric conductor according to the invention, the electrical insulation is improved. The invention provides for the outer fibres of the composite to be fluorinated in such a way that they form an electrical insulation layer () and for the fibres in an internal region () to be electrically conductive. 123. An electric conductor which comprises an assembly of fibers and has a defined porosity , the assembly of fibers comprising carbon nanotubes and/or a multiplicity of layers of graphene , and the assembly of fibers comprising outer fibers and inner fibers , characterized in that the outer fibers are fluorinated in such a way that the outer fibers form an electrical insulation layer () and wherein the inner fibers are in an inside region () and are electrically conducting.221. The electric conductor as claimed in claim 1 , characterized in that a degree of fluorination of the fibers claim 1 , starting from the outer fibers forming the insulation layer () claim 1 , decreases with increasing distance from an outside periphery of the electric conductor ().32. The electric conductor as claimed in claim 1 , characterized in that the insulation layer () formed by the outer fibers has a thickness of at least ...

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02-02-2017 дата публикации

POROUS SUPPORT, PREPARATION METHOD THEREFOR, AND REINFORCED MEMBRANE CONTAINING SAME

Номер: US20170030009A1
Принадлежит: KOLON FASHION MATERIAL. INC.

The present invention relates to a porous support, a method for manufacturing the same, and a reinforced membrane comprising the same, the porous support comprising a nanoweb in which nanofibers are accumulated in the form of a nonwoven fabric including a plurality of pores, wherein the nanoweb has a moisture saturation time of 1 second to 600 seconds. The porous support not only has excellent durability, heat resistance, and chemical resistance while exhibiting excellent air permeability and water permeability, but also has good hydrophilicity. 1. A porous support comprising a nanoweb in which nanofibers are integrated in the form of a non-woven fabric including a plurality of pores ,wherein the nanoweb has a moisture content saturation time of 1 sec to 600 sec.2. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein the nanoweb has a moisture regain of 3.0% by weight or more.3. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein the nanoweb has wettability in accordance with wicking test claim 1 , of 2 to 15 cm.4. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein the nanoweb has a contact angle of 90° or less.5. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein the nanofiber comprises 0.1 to 20 parts by weight of a polymer hydrophilic additive claim 1 , with respect to 100 parts by weight of the nanofiber.6. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein a hydrophilic additive is impregnated in the pores of the nanoweb.7. The porous support according to claim 1 , wherein a hydrophilic additive is coated on one or two surfaces of the nanoweb.8. The porous support according to claim 5 , wherein the hydrophilic additive is selected from the group consisting of TiOanatase claim 5 , TiOrutile claim 5 , TiObrookite claim 5 , tin dioxide (SnO) claim 5 , zirconium dioxide (ZrO) claim 5 , aluminium oxide (AlO) claim 5 , oxidized single-walled carbon nanotubes claim 5 , oxidized multiwalled carbon nanotubes claim 5 , graphite oxide claim 5 , graphene oxide and a combination ...

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31-01-2019 дата публикации

INORGANIC PIEZOELECTRIC MATERIALS FORMED ON FIBERS & APPLICATIONS THEREOF

Номер: US20190032272A1
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Embodiments of the invention include an active fiber with a piezoelectric layer that has a crystallization temperature that is greater than a melt or draw temperature of the fiber and methods of forming such active fibers. According to an embodiment, a first electrode is formed over an outer surface of a fiber. Embodiments may then include depositing a first amorphous piezoelectric layer over the first electrode. Thereafter, the first amorphous piezoelectric layer may be crystallized with a pulsed laser annealing process to form a first crystallized piezoelectric layer. In an embodiment, the pulsed laser annealing process may include exposing the first amorphous piezoelectric layer to radiation from an excimer laser with an energy density between approximately 10 and 100 mJ/cm2 and pulse width between approximately 10 and 50 nanoseconds. Embodiments may also include forming a second electrode over an outer surface of the crystallized piezoelectric layer. 1. A method of forming an active fiber , comprising:forming a first electrode over an outer surface of a fiber;depositing a first amorphous piezoelectric layer over the first electrode;crystallizing the first amorphous piezoelectric layer with a pulsed laser annealing process to form a first crystallized piezoelectric layer, wherein the crystallization temperature of the amorphous piezoelectric material is greater than a melt or a draw temperature of the fiber; andforming a second electrode over an outer surface of the crystallized piezoelectric layer.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:forming a thermal insulation layer between the outer surface of the fiber and the first electrode.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:forming a crystal nucleation enhancement layer between an outer surface of the first electrode and the amorphous piezoelectric layer.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the deposition of the first amorphous piezoelectric layer and the crystallization of the first amorphous ...

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09-02-2017 дата публикации

PROCESS FOR IMPROVING THE CHEMICAL AND/OR PHYSICAL PROPERTIES OF HOLLOW-STRUCTURE NATURAL FIBERS

Номер: US20170037565A1
Автор: CANEPA Elisabetta
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For improving the chemical and/or the physical properties of hollow-structure natural fibers, such as kapok fibers, the fibers are subjected to a process, which determines the internal coating and/or filling thereof, at least partly, with a substance capable of improving the chemical and/or the physical properties of the fibers. 121-. (canceled)22. A process for improving at least one of chemical or physical properties of hollow-structure natural fibers , the process comprising:providing the hollow-structure natural fibers of animal or vegetable origin to be used either pure or blended together with animal natural fibers, vegetable fibers, polymeric synthetic fibers, man-made natural polymer fibers, continuous filaments of animal origin and/or discontinuous filaments of animal origin, and internal cavities of the hollow-structure natural fibers being in fluid communication with an outside,providing a substance suitable for improving at least one of the chemical or the physical properties of the hollow-structure natural fibers, andat least partially internally coating and/or of at least partially filling of the hollow-structure natural fibers with the substance in order to obtain an improvement in at least of the chemical or the physical properties of the hollow-structure natural fibers.23. The process according to claim 22 , further comprising using fibers which have a length of at least 0.01 m as the hollow-structure natural fibers.24. The process according to claim 22 , comprising preparing a solution comprising the substance claim 22 , and carrying out the at least partially internally coating and/or of at least partially filling of the hollow-structure natural fibers through immersion of the hollow-structure natural fibers in the solution.25. The process according to claim 24 , comprising subjecting the hollow-structure natural fibers to ultrasound treatment during the immersion in the solution.26. The process according to claim 25 , further comprising ...

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07-02-2019 дата публикации

POLYMER COMPOSITE STRENGTHENED WITH CARBON FIBER SURFACE-MODIFIED BY PLASMA TREATMENT AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING POLYMER COMPOSITE

Номер: US20190040214A1

Provided are an engineering plastic composite and a method for producing the same. The engineering plastic composite includes a carbon fiber having a surface modified by a hydrogen plasma and including a functional group and an engineering plastic. The carbon fiber is mixed with the engineering plastic to constitute a composite. 1. An engineering plastic composite comprising:a carbon fiber having a surface modified by a hydrogen plasma and including a functional group; andan engineering plastic,wherein:the carbon fiber is mixed with the engineering plastic to constitute a composite.2. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:the modified carbon fiber includes functional groups containing carbon (C) and hydrogen (H).3. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:the modified carbon fiber is in the range from 20 to 30 percent by volume of the engineering plastic.4. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:the carbon fiber is any one of a PAN-based carbon fiber, a PITCH-based carbon fiber, and a Rayon-based carbon fiber,a surface of the carbon fiber is coated with polyurethane, andthe polyurethane is removed by a hydrogen plasma treatment.5. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:a tensile strength of the engineering plastic is less than or equal to 239 MPa at room temperature, anda tensile strength of the engineering plastic composite is less than or equal to 150 MPa at temperature of 150 degrees Celsius.6. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:a coefficient of friction of the engineering plastic composite is less than or equal to 0.12.7. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:a yield strength of the engineering plastic composite is less than or equal to 149 MPa.8. The engineering plastic composite as set forth in claim 1 , wherein:a modulus of elasticity of the engineering plastic composite is less than ...

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15-02-2018 дата публикации

Method for Producing a Tire

Номер: US20180043581A1
Принадлежит: CONTINENTAL REIFEN DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

The invention relates to a method for producing a tire, comprising the method step of coating a reinforcement element, in particular a reinforcement element that comprises textile fibers or textile filaments, with an elastomer matrix material, in particular uncured rubber, the reinforcement element, prior to being coated with the elastomer material, being provided with a sol-gel coating and the sol-gel coated reinforcement element being exposed to the action of a plasma, in particular a low-pressure plasma. 113.-. (canceled)14. A method comprising:providing a reinforcing element with a sol-gel coating;exposing the reinforcing element with a sol-gel coating to a plasma to provide a sol-gel coated reinforcing element; and,introducing the sol-gel coated reinforcing element into a tire construction;wherein the sol-gel coating provides a layer of solids upon the reinforcing element in an amount of from 0.02 to 5 percent by weight based upon weight of the reinforcing element.15. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the sol-gel coating provides a layer of solids upon the reinforcing element in an amount of from 1 to 2.5 percent by weight based upon weight of the reinforcing element.16. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the reinforcing element is a textile fiber element claim 14 , especially cord or weave element claim 14 , where the fibers of the fiber element are selected from carbon fibers or at least one of the following polymers: polyamide claim 14 , aromatic polyamide claim 14 , polyester claim 14 , aromatic polyester claim 14 , polyvinyl alcohol claim 14 , polyether ether ketone claim 14 , polyethylene claim 14 , polypropylene claim 14 , polyethylene terephthalate or cotton claim 14 , cellulose and/or hybrid cord.17. The method according to claim 14 , wherein coating of the reinforcing element with the sol-gel coating precedes or is simultaneous with the exposing the reinforcing element with a sol-gel coating to a plasma.18. The method according to ...

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16-02-2017 дата публикации

METHODS FOR TREATING REINFORCING FIBER AND TREATED REINFORCING FIBERS

Номер: US20170044709A1
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Surface treated fibers and methods of treating individual fiber surfaces. One exemplary method includes subjecting a precursor gas to a plasma-generating discharge within an atmospheric plasma generator to generate a reactive species flow including reactive oxygen species, and exposing a reinforcing fiber to the reactive species flow for a treatment time sufficient to functionalize the reinforcing fiber with oxygen such that at least one of a composite matrix interfacial adhesion of the reinforcing fiber or a composite matrix interfacial strength of the reinforcing fiber, increases. The precursor gas preferably includes a carrier gas and an oxidative gas, the oxidative gas being contained in an amount of up to 25% by volume of the precursor gas. 1. A method for treating reinforcing fiber , the method comprising:(a) transporting a precursor gas comprising a carrier gas and an oxidative gas comprising up to 25% by volume of the precursor gas to an atmospheric plasma-generating discharge within an atmospheric plasma generator to generate a reactive species flow, the reactive species flow comprising reactive oxygenated species produced from the oxidative gas; and(b) exposing an untreated reinforcing fiber to the reactive species flow for a treatment time sufficient to functionalize the reinforcing fiber with oxygen such that at least one of a composite matrix interfacial adhesion of the treated reinforcing fiber or a composite matrix interfacial strength of the treated reinforcing fiber, increases.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the untreated fiber has a sizing material on at least a portion of an exterior surface of the untreated fiber claim 1 , and further wherein the treated fiber is substantially free of the sizing material.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein exposing the untreated reinforcing fiber to the reactive species flow further comprises maintaining the reinforcing fiber at a distance from the atmospheric plasma-generating discharge so that the reinforcing ...

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16-02-2017 дата публикации

Process for improving the chemical and/or physical properties of a yarn or fabric

Номер: US20170044711A1
Автор: Elisabetta Canepa
Принадлежит: CANEPA SpA

A process for improving the chemical and/or the physical properties of a yarn which comprises the step of applying a chitosan-based reinforcement product, a later step of crosslinking the chitosan and a partial and calibrated desizing step for removing the crosslinked chitosan, and the desizing step being carried out by mechanical process.

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15-02-2018 дата публикации

Method For Improving Adhesion Between A Reinforcement Element And An Elastomer Matrix Material

Номер: US20180044846A1
Принадлежит: CONTINENTAL REIFEN DEUTSCHLAND GMBH

The invention relates to a method for improving adhesion between a reinforcement element that comprises textile fibers or textile filaments and an elastomer matrix material, in particular uncured rubber, the reinforcement element being provided with a sol-gel coating and the sol-gel coated reinforcement element being exposed to the action of a plasma, in particular a low-pressure plasma. 113.-. (canceled)15. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the reinforcing element comprises textile fibers.16. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the reinforcing element comprises textile filaments.17. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the elastomeric matrix material is rubber.18. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the plasma action is provided by a low-pressure plasma.19. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the sol-gel coating provides a solid coating claim 14 , and wherein the sol-gel coating is from 0.02 to 5 percent based on weight of the reinforcing element.20. The method according to claim 19 , wherein the sol-gel coating is from 1 to 2.5 percent based on weight of the reinforcing element.21. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the reinforcing element is a textile fiber element comprising polyamide claim 14 , polyester claim 14 , aromatic polyester claim 14 , aromatic polyamide claim 14 , polyvinyl alcohol claim 14 , polyetheretherketones claim 14 , polyethylene claim 14 , polypropylene claim 14 , polyethylene terephthalate claim 14 , cotton claim 14 , cellulose claim 14 , carbon fibers claim 14 , glass fibers and/or hybrid cord.22. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the applying a sol-gel coating to the reinforcing element takes place before the exposing the sol-gel-coated reinforcing element to the plasma action.23. The method according to claim 14 , wherein the applying a sol-gel coating to the reinforcing element takes place at the same time as the exposing the sol-gel-coated reinforcing element to the plasma action.24. ...

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16-02-2017 дата публикации

Plasma Diffuser

Номер: US20170047201A1
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The present invention concerns a method for at least partially preventing discolouration of a substrate by a plasma coating process, by diffusing a plasma prior to and/or during depositing of said plasma on said substrate to form a coating. The present invention also concerns a plasma coating apparatus comprising a plasma diffuser for homogenizing a plasma density nearby a substrate to be coated. 1. Method for at least partially preventing discolouration of a substrate by a plasma coating process , by diffusing a plasma with a plasma diffuser prior to and/or during depositing of said plasma on said substrate to form a coating.2. Method according to claim 1 , wherein said substrate is pre-treated by a pre-treatment plasma claim 1 , wherein said pre-treatment plasma is diffused with a plasma diffuser prior to and/or during reaction of said pre-treatment plasma with said substrate claim 1 , thereby preferably cleaning claim 1 , activating and/or etching said substrate.3. Method according to claim 1 , wherein said plasma comprises monomers and preferably wherein said coating is a polymer coating.45. Method according to claim 1 , wherein said plasma is provided at low pressure claim 1 , preferably at a pressure lower than atmospheric pressure claim 1 , more preferably lower than 1000 mTorr and/or preferably higher than mTorr.5. Method according to claim 1 , wherein the coating performance in terms of oil repellency claim 1 , spray test and wash-ability is not negatively influenced.6. Method according to claim 1 , whereby said substrate is coated in a plasma coating apparatus comprising a plasma chamber which comprises a grounded (M) electrode claim 1 , a radiofrequency (RF) electrode and said plasma diffuser claim 1 , preferably comprising one or more plasma diffuser materials positioned between said electrodes claim 1 , for homogenizing a plasma density nearby said substrate to reduce discolouration of said substrate after processing claim 1 , the plasma diffuser ...

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10-03-2022 дата публикации

A METHOD FOR PROCESSING WOOL GARMENTS FOR INHIBITING THEIR SUBSEQUENT FELTING AND SHRINKAGE, AND A WOOL GARMENT TREATED BY THE METHOD

Номер: US20220074127A1
Принадлежит: JEANOLOGIA, S. L.

A method for the treatment of wool garments with ozone gas to control and inhibit their felting and shrinkage during their subsequent industrial finishing process and/or domestic washing care, and a wool garment treated with said method. The method includes wetting the garments and treating the garments inside the interior of a rotative tumbler for a time period of between 15 and 60 minutes at ambient temperature with ozone gas, the ozone gas being at a concentration in air of between 20 g ozone/Nmand 150 g ozone/Nm, where the rotative tumbler which contains the garments is rotated at a speed of between 10 rounds/min and 25 rounds/min. The method is improved by adding treating the garments with enzymes. 120-. (canceled)21. A method for the treatment of wool garments with ozone gas to control and inhibit their felting and shrinkage during their subsequent industrial finishing process and/or domestic washing care , which method comprises:wetting the garments; and{'sup': ['3', '3'], '#text': 'treating the garments inside the interior of a rotative tumbler for a time period of between 15 and 60 minutes at ambient temperature with ozone gas, said ozone gas being at a concentration in air of between 20 g ozone/Nmand 150 g ozone/Nm, wherein the rotative tumbler is rotated at a speed of between 10 rounds/min and 25 rounds/min.'}22. The method according to claim 21 , wherein the garments are wetted with water to a final water to garment concentration by weight of between 40% and 70%.23. The method according to claim 21 , wherein the ambient temperature is between 5° C. and 40° C.24. The method according to claim 21 , wherein the ratio of the rotative tumbler interior volume to garments weight is between 0.01 m/kg and 1 m/Kg.25. The method according to claim 21 , wherein the volume of the interior of the rotative tumbler inside which the garments are placed is between 0.1 mand 10 m.26. The method according to claim 21 , further comprising rinsing the garments with water after ...

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03-03-2016 дата публикации

SACRIFICIAL FIBERS TO CREATE CHANNELS IN A COMPOSITE MATERIAL

Номер: US20160060115A1
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A technique of heating a mixture of fibers that includes sacrificial fibers and carbon fiber precursor fibers to a temperature between about 170° C. and about 400° C., such that the sacrificial fibers are substantially removed and a plurality of channels remain in a preform precursor, and carbonizing the carbon fiber precursor fibers to form a porous carbon fiber preform. Also disclosed is a technique of heating a mixture of fibers that includes sacrificial fibers and carbon fibers to a temperature between about 170° C. and about 400° C., such that the sacrificial fibers are substantially removed and a plurality of channels remain, and infiltrating a densifying agent into at least the plurality of channels. Also disclosed is an article including a mixture of fibers that includes sacrificial fibers and carbon fiber precursor fibers or carbon fibers. 1. A method comprising:heating a mixture of fibers comprising sacrificial fibers and a plurality of carbon fiber precursor fibers to a temperature between about 170° C. and about 400° C. to substantially remove the sacrificial fibers from the mixture of fibers and form a plurality of channels in a preform precursor between the plurality of carbon fiber precursor fibers in place of the sacrificial fibers; andcarbonizing the plurality of carbon fiber precursor fibers to form a porous carbon fiber preform comprising the plurality of channels.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:prior to heating the mixture of fibers, depositing the mixture of fibers in a mold.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the sacrificial fibers comprise fibers including a polymeric material.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the sacrificial fibers comprise at least one of hemp fibers claim 1 , grass fibers claim 1 , wood fibers claim 1 , or cotton fibers.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of carbon fiber precursor fibers comprises at least one of polyacrylonitrile (PAN) fibers or pitch fibers.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ...

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03-03-2016 дата публикации

HEAT INSULATION SHEET AND METHOD OF PRODUCING THE SAME

Номер: US20160060808A1
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A heat insulation sheet includes, as a substrate, a silica aerogel with low heat conductivity and high mechanical strength In a hydrophobization reaction of a hydrogel, a silane coupling agent having a reactive organic functional group is used to conduct hydrophobization, and, after volatilization of a solvent in a drying step, the temperature is elevated to 100° C. or higher that is a reaction-starting temperature, thereby reacting and bonding the reactive functional group and a fiber to each other. This allows prevention of detachment or loss of fine particles of silica xerogel from the unwoven fabric fiber. 1. A heat insulation sheet , comprising:a silica xerogel; anda fabric, whereinthe silica xerogel and the fabric are chemically cross-linked to one another through a silane coupling agent having a reactive organic functional group.2. The heat insulation sheet according to claim 1 , wherein a plurality of silica xerogels are chemically cross-linked to one another through the silane coupling agent.3. The heat insulation sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the silane coupling agent is a compound represented by YSi(OR).4. The heat insulation sheet according to claim 1 , wherein the silane coupling agent is any one or more of YSi(OR) claim 1 , RSiO(SiRO)SiR claim 1 , RSiCl claim 1 , and RSi(OR).5. The heat insulation sheet according to claim 3 , wherein Y is any one or more of a glycidoxypropyl group claim 3 , a 3 claim 3 ,4-epoxycyclohexylethyl group claim 3 , a styryl group claim 3 , an acrylate group claim 3 , a methyl methacrylate group claim 3 , a vinyl group and a derivative thereof claim 3 , a thiol propyl group claim 3 , and an aminopropyl group.6. The heat insulation sheet according to claim 3 , wherein R is any of a methyl group claim 3 , an ethyl group and a propyl group.7. A method of producing a heat insulation sheet claim 3 , comprising:providing as a material a high molar ratio silicate aqueous solution having a particle size of 1 to 10 nm, which is ...

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04-03-2021 дата публикации

FABRIC

Номер: US20210062371A1
Принадлежит: TAIWAN TEXTILE RESEARCH INSTITUTE

A fabric is provided. The fabric includes a base cloth and a coating layer. The coating layer is disposed on the base cloth, and the coating layer includes a resin matrix and a temperature-regulating powder, wherein the content of the temperature-regulating powder ranges from 20 to 80 parts by weight based on 100 parts by weight of the resin matrix, and the material of the temperature-regulating powder includes modified polyaniline. 1. A fabric , comprising:a base cloth; and a resin matrix; and', 'a temperature-regulating powder, wherein based on 100 parts by weight of the resin matrix, a content of the temperature-regulating powder ranges from 20 to 80 parts by weight, and a material of the temperature-regulating powder comprises modified polyaniline., 'a coating layer, disposed on the base cloth, wherein the coating layer comprises2. The fabric according to claim 1 , wherein a preparation method of the modified polyaniline comprises:mixing a long-chain fatty acid, a surfactant, water and aniline to form a mixed reactant;reducing a temperature of the mixed reactant from a first temperature to a second temperature; andat the second temperature, adding an aqueous solution of an oxidant to the mixed reactant for reaction to form the modified polyaniline.3. The fabric according to claim 2 , wherein the long-chain fatty acid has a carbon number ranging from 8 to 26.4. The fabric according to claim 2 , wherein the long-chain fatty acid comprises capric acid or lauric acid claim 2 , and a ratio of a weight of the long-chain fatty acid to a weight of the aniline ranges from 1 to 9.5. The fabric according to claim 2 , wherein the surfactant comprises sodium dodecyl sulfate (SDS) claim 2 , and a ratio of a weight of the surfactant to a weight of the aniline ranges from 0.625 to 0.83.6. The fabric according to claim 2 , wherein the oxidant comprises potassium persulfate claim 2 , and a ratio of a weight of the oxidant to a weight of the aniline ranges from 1.45 to 3.48.7. The ...

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04-03-2021 дата публикации

METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR THE APPLICATION OF CHEMICAL COMPOUNDS TO NATURAL FIBERS AND TREATED FIBERS OBTAINED THEREFROM

Номер: US20210062405A1
Автор: Gabbay Jeffrey S.
Принадлежит: ARGAMAN TECHNOLOGIES LTD.

There is provided an impregnated natural fiber including a cuticle and an interior lumen, the cuticle circumscribing the interior lumen; and insoluble particulates possessing a preselected property embedded in the fiber. The particulates comprise at least 0.1-30 wt. % of the impregnated fiber and the particulates are embedded on the cuticle and within the lumen of the fiber. The fiber has an increased strength, micronaire value and rate of water absorption. Also provided is a system for surface treating cellulose sliver fibers. The system includes a vessel containing a moist paste which comprises at least one particulate material possessing one or more preselected desired properties, a thickening agent and water. The paste from the vessel is dispensed directly onto sliver fiber ribbon(s). A bore sonotrode generates ultrasonic waves which embed the particulate material(s) in the sliver fibers. 1. An impregnated natural fiber comprising:a cuticle and an interior lumen, the cuticle circumscribing the interior lumen; andinsoluble particulates possessing a preselected property embedded in the fiber,wherein said particulates comprise from 0.1% to 30% w/w of the impregnated fiber and said embedded particulates impart their preselected property to the fiber when embedded therein, and where the particulates are embedded on both the cuticle and within the lumen of the fiber.2. The impregnated fiber of claim 1 , wherein the impregnated fiber exhibits a tensile strength in excess of 36 g/tex.3. The impregnated fiber of claim 1 , wherein the impregnated fiber exhibits an increase in tensile strength after impregnation that is at least 15% greater than the average tensile strength of untreated fibers drawn from the same fiber source as the fiber of the impregnated fiber.4. The impregnated fiber as in claim 1 , wherein the impregnated fiber exhibits a micronaire value in excess of 4.85.5. The impregnated fiber as in claim 1 , wherein the impregnated fiber exhibits a micronaire ...

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20-02-2020 дата публикации

APPARATUS FOR MANUFACTURING CARBON FIBER BY USING MICROWAVES

Номер: US20200056306A1
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The present invention relates to an apparatus for manufacturing carbon fiber by using microwaves, and more particularly, to an apparatus for manufacturing carbon fiber by using microwaves, which directly or indirectly heats and carbonizes a carbon fiber precursor by using microwaves, so that energy efficiency is improved because an entire carbonization furnace is not heated, and a property of the precursor is adjusted by a simpler method by using microwaves. 1. An apparatus for manufacturing carbon fiber by using microwaves , the apparatus comprising:a heat treatment furnace which stabilizes a precursor; anda carbonization furnace which is positioned at one side of the heat treatment furnace and carbonizes the stabilized precursor,wherein the carbonization furnace carbonizes the precursor by using microwaves as a heat source.2. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the carbonization furnace includes:a main body;a micro emitting unit which is positioned inside or outside the main body, and emits microwaves to the stabilized precursor; anda heating body which is positioned inside the main body and is heated by the microwaves.3. The apparatus of claim 2 , wherein the heating body occupies 0.1% to 5% of a volume of the main body.4. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein one or more carbonization furnaces are positioned at one side of the heat treatment furnace.5. The apparatus of claim 1 , further comprising rollers positioned at one side and the opposing side of each of the heat treatment furnace and the carbonization furnace.6. The apparatus of claim 1 , wherein the carbonization furnace is configured to produce carbonization temperature of 400° C. to 1 claim 1 ,500° C. The present application is a National Stage entry of International Application No. PCT/KR2017/015018, filed Dec. 19, 2017, and claims priority to and the benefit of Korean Patent Application No. 10-2016-0173883 filed in the Korean Intellectual Property Office on Dec. 19, 2016, the entire contents of which are ...

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28-02-2019 дата публикации

Process for Making Composite Product by Plating Alloy Film on Carbon Fiber Core

Номер: US20190062990A1
Автор: Kuan-Wei Chen, Po-Jen Wei
Принадлежит: Taichi Metal Material Technology Ltd

A process for making a composite product comprises the steps of: A. Circumferentially plating a carbon fiber core with an alloy film including a film of high entropy alloy and liquid metal alloy or a film of metallic glass to form a film-clad carbon fiber thread; B. Weaving a plurality of said film-clad carbon fiber threads to form an interlaced film-clad carbon fiber sheet; and C. Vibrationally thermally pressing a plurality of said interlaced film-clad carbon fiber sheets as superimposed with one another to form a composite product.

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10-03-2016 дата публикации

INFLATABLE AND RIGIDIZABLE SUPPORT ELEMENT

Номер: US20160068251A1
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The present invention provides novel inflatable and rigidizable support elements, and methods of manufacture and use thereof. In particular, the present invention provides inflatable and rigidizable support elements which find use in rapidly deploying and supporting the wing of an aerial vehicle. 1. A support element comprising a flexible fabric component and an acrylic adhesive component , wherein said flexible fabric component is encapsulated within said acrylic adhesive component.2. The support element of claim 1 , wherein said flexible fabric component comprises a UV-transparent fiber.3. The support element of claim 2 , wherein said flexible fabric component comprises fused-quartz glass fiber.4. The support element of claim 1 , wherein said support element comprises an inner lumen.5. The support element of claim 4 , wherein said support element is configured to adopt a fully extended claim 4 , inflated claim 4 , and/or deployed conformation upon application of pressurized gas to said inner lumen.6. The support element of claim 5 , wherein said support element comprises one or more structural elements of an aircraft wing.7. The support element of claim 5 , wherein said support element comprises a wind turbine tower.8. A rapid deployment structure system comprising:a) a UV-light-generating component; andb) a support element comprising (i) a flexible fabric component and (ii) an acrylic adhesive component, wherein said flexible fabric component is encapsulated within said acrylic adhesive component.9. The system of claim 8 , wherein said UV-light generating component is configured to generate UV-light from a combustion reaction.10. The system of claim 9 , wherein said UV-light generating component comprises one or more pyrophoric metals.11. The system of claim 10 , wherein said UV-light generating component comprises one or more oxidizer components.12. The system of claim 11 , wherein said one or more pyrophoric metals comprise magnesium.13. The system of claim 12 ...

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09-03-2017 дата публикации

Green technology for crosslinking protein molecules for various uses

Номер: US20170065049A1
Принадлежит: CORNELL UNIVERSITY

The present disclosure relates to, inter alia, a green technology for crosslinking protein molecules for various uses, where the protein molecules can be contained in protein fibers such as, but not limited to, human hair, animal fibers, and mixtures thereof. In one aspect, the present disclosure relates to a crosslinking agent comprising an oxidized sugar having at least two aldehyde groups. In another aspect, the present disclosure relates to a method of crosslinking protein fibers. This method involves providing the aforementioned crosslinking agent and infiltrating a plurality of non-crosslinked protein fibers with the crosslinking agent under conditions effective to cause protein molecules contained in the non-crosslinked protein fibers to become crosslinked, thereby yielding a population of crosslinked protein fibers.

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10-03-2016 дата публикации

METHOD FOR PRODUCING PRINTED TEXTILES FOR MOTOR VEHICLES

Номер: US20160069015A1
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A method for producing printed textiles for motor vehicles, the textiles having a polyester-based top material and a bottom material, introduces at least a thickener and a UV absorber into the top material in a foulard process. The top material is dried, a digital printing process is carried out on the dried top material, and the printed top material is laminated with the bottom material. Dyes are applied such that the dyes are especially abrasion resistant. This is achieved in that, in the foulard process, a hydrophilizing agent is introduced into the top material. 1. A method for producing printed textiles for motor vehicles , wherein the textiles have a polyester-based top material and a bottom material the method comprising the steps of:introducing at least a thickener and a UV absorber into the top material in a foulard process;drying the top material;carrying out a digital printing process on the dried top material;laminating the printed top material with the bottom material;applying colorless ink to the top material in the digital printing process when applying colored ink to the top material in the digital printing process.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a hydrophilizing agent is introduced into the top material in the foulard process.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a corona or plasma treatment is carried out prior to carrying out the digital printing process.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the top material is subjected to an enzyme treatment prior to carrying out the foulard process.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a deaerating agent is also introduced into the top material in the foulard process.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a wetting agent is also introduced into the top material in the foulard process.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the digital printing process is carried out using dispersion dyes and a drying takes place immediately thereafter.8. The method according to claim ...

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27-02-2020 дата публикации

FIXED AND PORTABLE COATING APPARATUSES AND METHODS

Номер: US20200063255A1
Принадлежит: UNIVERSITY OF HOUSTON SYSTEM

A system and method for depositing a coating may comprise a coating chemical reactor, surface activation component, and a deposition component. A target surface may be prepared for deposition with the surface activation component. The coating chemical reactor may comprise a coating chemical dispenser and a coating chemical verifier that prepares the coating chemical for deposition. The coating chemical verifier may utilize an optical excitation source and at least one optical detector, wherein chemical substances are identified by unique signatures composed of binary code. The coating chemical may be received by the deposition component to depositing the coating chemical on the target surface. 1. A method for depositing a coating , the method comprising:activating a surface of the substrate with a surface activator, wherein surface activator generates ozone, oxygen, hydrogen peroxide, halogens, or other oxidizing species that render the surface energetically reactive after treatment;preparing coating chemicals with a coating reactor for coating the substrate with a desired coating, wherein the coating reactor comprises a dispenser supplying the coating chemicals and a chemical verifier validating the coating chemicals;validating the coating chemicals to ensure correct, desired chemicals are supplied for the desired coating; andcoating the surface with the desired coating, wherein the surface covalently binds with molecules of the coating chemicals.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the activating and coating steps are both performed in a combined surface activation and deposition chamber.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the coating step is performed in a first chamber and the activating step is performed in a second chamber separate from the first chamber.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising the step of venting during the activating or coating step to control an environment during the activating or coating step.5. The method of claim 1 , further ...

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29-05-2014 дата публикации

MONOFILAMENT OR MULTIFILAMENT HPPE YARNS

Номер: US20140147671A1
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The invention relates to a treated HPPE yarn characterized in that the treated HPPE yarn comprises: elemental metal; the elemental metal forms a layer that adheres to the surface of the HPPE yarn and covers at least partly the surface of the HPPE yarn, wherein the elemental metal is deposited to the outer surface of a HPPE yarn via sputtering, preferably plasma sputtering. The invention further relates to an article comprising the treated HPPE yarn, a device comprising the treated HPPE yarn or the article. The invention also relates to a process for preparing the treated HPPE yarn or treated HPPE yarn structure or treated HPPE yarn configuration and use of the treated HPPE yarn or an article or a device comprising the treated HPPE yarn for automotive applications, marine applications, aerospace applications, medical applications, defense applications, sports/recreational applications, architectural applications, clothing applications, bottling applications, machinery applications. 1. A treated HPPE yarn comprising:an elemental metal;the elemental metal forms a layer that adheres to the surface of the HPPE yarn and covers at least partly the surface of the HPPE yarn, wherein the elemental metal is deposited to the outer surface of a HPPE yarn via sputtering, preferably plasma sputtering.2. The treated HPPE yarn according to claim 1 , wherein the elemental metal is present in an amount of at least 0.01% w/w of the total weight of the treated and at most 95% w/w of the total weight of the treated HPPE yarn.3. The treated HPPE yarn according to claim 1 , wherein the elemental metal is selected from the group consisting of elemental metals with atomic number Z equal to 13 (Al°) claim 1 , 22 (Ti°) claim 1 , 24 (Cr°) claim 1 , 25) (Mn°) claim 1 , 26 (Fe°) claim 1 , 28 (Ni°) claim 1 , 29 (Cu°) claim 1 , 30 (Zn°) claim 1 , 40 (Zr°) claim 1 , 46 (Pd°) claim 1 , 47 (Ag°) claim 1 , 78 (Pt°) and 79 (Au°) or mixtures thereof claim 1 , preferably the elemental metal is silver (Ag ...

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10-03-2016 дата публикации

PLASMA TREATMENT METHOD, PLASMA TREATMENT APPARATUS, AND PLASMA-TREATED LONG OBJECT

Номер: US20160071698A1
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A plasma treatment method subjects a long object to be treated to plasma treatment by placing the long object to be treated in contact with plasma, the density distribution of which varies while selectively passing the long object to be treated through an area having high plasma density so that a surface of the long object can be thoroughly and uniformly subjected to plasma treatment. The method is applied to a plasma treatment apparatus, and a plasma-treated long object can be obtained by the method. 1. A plasma treatment method in which a lengthy object to be treated is subjected to plasma treatment by being placed in contact with plasma , wherein:density distribution of plasma varies at least within a cross-section that is perpendicular to a conveying direction of the lengthy object to be treated; anda surface of the lengthy object to be treated is thoroughly and uniformly subjected to plasma treatment while being selectively passed through an area having high plasma density.2. A plasma treatment apparatus comprising:a first cylindrical portion in which plasma is generated therein;at least two or more of ring-shaped electrodes provided in a longitudinal direction on an outer circumferential surface of the first cylindrical portion, which electrodes generate plasma, the distribution density of which varies in a radial direction within the first cylindrical portion;a plasma generating gas introducing portion that introduces plasma generating gas into the first cylindrical portion; anda guide portion that is provided on the inner side of the first cylindrical portion and guides a lengthy object to be treated such as to advance through an area having high plasma density.3. The plasma treatment apparatus according to claim 2 , wherein:the guide portion is composed of a plurality of guide members which are arranged in the longitudinal direction of the first cylindrical portion; andthe plurality of guide members are formed into a shape enabling the lengthy object to be ...

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17-03-2016 дата публикации

METHODS TO INCREASE STRUCTURAL PERFORMANCE, STRENGTH AND DURABILITY OF FABRIC-REINFORCED COMPOSITE MATERIALS BY PRE-STRESSING

Номер: US20160075061A1
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Methods to increase structural performance, strength, and durability of textile-reinforced composite materials are provided. The textile reinforcement may be knitted, for example, in a flat bed weft knitting machine. The method may include pre-stressing a textile reinforcement preform by applying tension. A polymeric precursor may be introduced to the pre-stressed textile reinforcement preform. The polymeric precursor may then be cured or consolidated, followed by releasing of the applied tension to form the composite article comprising polymer and the pre-stressed textile reinforcement. In other aspects, a composite article is provided that has a pre-stressed textile reinforcement structure and a cured polymer. The textile reinforcement may be a knitted, lightweight, seamless, unitary structure. The knitted reinforcement structure may have distinct first and second knitted regions with different levels of pre-stress, thus providing enhanced control over strength, rigidity, and flexibility of the composite article. 1. A method of making a composite article comprising:pre-stressing a textile reinforcement preform by applying tension thereto;introducing a polymeric precursor to the pre-stressed textile reinforcement preform;curing the polymeric precursor; andreleasing the applied tension to form the composite article comprising a cured polymer and the pre-stressed textile reinforcement.2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising forming the textile reinforcement preform prior to the pre-stressing.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the forming comprises knitting the textile reinforcement preform into a unitary seamless structure.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the knitting is conducted on a computer numerical control (CNC) flat bed weft knitting machine.5. The method of claim 3 , wherein the knitting forms a first knitted region and a distinct second knitted region in the textile reinforcement preform claim 3 , wherein the first knitted region and the second ...

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15-03-2018 дата публикации

COMPOSITION AND PROCESS FOR APPLYING HYDROPHOBIC COATING TO FIBROUS SUBSTRATES

Номер: US20180073191A1
Автор: Selwyn Gary S.
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Fabrics are treated with a hydrophobic treatment that includes at least one hydrophobic monomer and a crosslinker. The treatment is low in volatile organic compounds and water. It is a liquid at 22° C. or a suspension having a phase that is liquid at 22° C. The monomer and crosslinker are cured in a free radical polymerization to form a hydrophobic coating on a fibrous substrate. 1. A curable coating composition comprisinga) at least one free-radical-curable monomer having exactly one polymerizable group per molecule, the free-radical-curable monomer having at least one hydrocarbyl group that has at least eight carbon atoms bonded directly or indirectly to the polymerizable group, wherein the hydrocarbyl group may be nonfluorinated, partially fluorinated or perfluorinated, the free-radical-curable monomer having a boiling temperature equal to or greater than 100° C., andb) at least one crosslinking monomer having at least two free-radical-curable polymerizable groups and a boiling temperature equal to or greater than 100° C.;wherein the coating composition is a liquid at 22° C. or a suspension of one or more solids in a liquid phase at 22° C.2. The coating composition of which contains no more than 10% by weight of organic compounds that have boiling temperatures below 100° C. and no more than 5% by weight water claim 1 , based on the entire weight of the coating composition.3. The coating composition of wherein component a) has a solubility in water of no greater than 1 part by weight per 100 parts by weight of water at 30° C. claim 2 , and water is soluble in the component a) to the extent of no greater than 1 part by weight per 100 parts by weight of component a) at 30° C.4. The coating composition of claim 3 , wherein the polymerizable group of component a) is an acrylate or methacrylate group.5. The coating composition of claim 4 , wherein the hydrocarbyl group of component a) is an alkyl or alkenyl group containing 10 to 20 carbon atoms.6. The coating ...

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24-03-2022 дата публикации

METHOD FOR PRODUCING THERMAL INSULATION SHEET

Номер: US20220090313A1
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A fiber sheet having first and second surfaces and spaces therein is prepared. The spaces of the fiber sheet are impregnated with silica sol containing water glass and ethylene carbonate. Silica gel is formed by causing the silica sol with which the spaces of the fiber sheet is impregnated to gel while a difference between respective temperatures at the first and surfaces of the fiber sheet is equal to or larger than 50° C. The silica gel is hydrophobized, thereby providing a thermal insulation sheet. In the thermal insulation sheet, compressibilities of the first and second surfaces for a predetermined pressure applied thereto are different from each other. The thermal insulation sheet may be disposed between two battery cells so as to prevent one sell from influencing the other even if the one expands. 1. A method of manufacturing a thermal insulation sheet , comprising:preparing a fiber sheet having a first surface and a second surface opposite to the first surface, the fiber sheet including spaces inside the fiber sheet;impregnating the spaces of the fiber sheet with silica sol containing water glass and ethylene carbonate;forming silica gel by causing the silica sol with which the spaces of the fiber sheet is impregnated to gel while a difference between a temperature at the first surface of the fiber sheet and a temperature at the second surface of the fiber sheet is equal to or larger than 50° C.; andhydrophobizing the silica gel.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said forming the silica gel comprises forming the silica gel by causing the silica sol to gel with which the spaces of the fiber sheet is impregnated while the second surface of the fiber sheet is directed in a direction of gravity and the temperature at the first surface of the fiber sheet is higher than the temperature of the second surface of the fiber sheet.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein said forming the silica gel comprises forming the silica gel by causing the silica sol with which the ...

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26-03-2015 дата публикации

ANTI-PERSPIRANT GLOVE

Номер: US20150082508A1
Принадлежит: A T G CEYLON (PRIVATE) LIMITED

A method of making garment material, the method having the steps: applying coagulant () to a substrate (); applying a foam () of the polymeric material to the substrate (); allowing the coagulant () to coagulate some of the foam (); and removing uncoagulated foam () from the substrate () to leave a layer of coagulated polymeric material on the substrate (). 1. A method of making garment material , the method having the steps:a) fitting a substrate onto the mould;b) applying a coagulant to the substrate and then applying a layer of foam of a polymeric material to the substrate;c) allowing for the coagulant to coagulate some of the foam for a controlled period so that an underside of the layer of foam polymeric material, which is closest to the substrate, coagulates to form a coagulated layer and an outer part of the foam layer does not coagulate and forms an uncoagulated layer;d) removing the uncoagulated foam layer before a film skin can form on the layer of foam, to leave a cohesive, porous, and breathable coagulated layer of polymeric material on the substrate, ande) removing the garment material comprising the substrate and the coagulated polymeric material from the mould, and wherein before and/or after step e), one or more bonding agents and one or more dressing compounds are applied to the garment material such that the dressing compounds are bonded to the surface of the garment material.2. The method of wherein the bonding agents are applied before the dressing compounds are applied and/or at the same time as the dressing compounds are applied.3. The method of wherein two or more dressing compounds are applied sequentially or simultaneously.4. The method of wherein the bonding agents are a liquid or solution comprising one or more of polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) claim 1 , polyurethane (PU) claim 1 , nitrile rubber (NBR) claim 1 , PVA claim 1 , styrene butadiene (SBR) and/or ethylene vinyl acetate (EVA).5. The method of wherein the dressing composition is a liquid ...

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26-03-2015 дата публикации

TEXTILES AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRODUCING TEXTILES

Номер: US20150082556A1
Автор: Medoff Marshall
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Textiles are provided that include fibrous cellulosic materials having an α-cellulose content of less than about 93%, the fibrous materials being spun, woven, knitted, or entangled. The fibrous cellulosic materials can be irradiated with a dose of ionizing radiation that is sufficient to increase the molecular weight of the cellulosic materials without causing significant depolymerization of the cellulosic materials. Methods of treating textiles that include irradiating the textiles are also provided. 1. A method of treating a textile , the method comprising:irradiating a textile comprising a fibrous cellulosic material having a first level of radicals with a dose of ionizing radiation to provide a textile with a second level of radicals higher than the first level of radicals;wherein the fibrous cellulosic material has an alpha-cellulose content of less than about 80 percent, and is spun, woven, knitted or entangled.2. The method of claim 1 , where the ionizing is a dose of at least 0.10 Mrad of ionizing electron beam radiation.3. The method of claim 1 , where the ionizing radiation is at a level of 0.25 to 2.5 Mrad claim 1 , and/or wherein electrons in the electron beam have an energy of at least 0.25 MeV claim 1 , in particular between 0.25 MeV and 7.2 MeV.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising quenching the irradiated textile claim 1 , in particular quenching in the presence of a gas selected to react with radicals present in the irradiated textile.5. The method of claim 1 , further comprising irradiating the material a second time with a dose of ionizing radiation.6. The method of claim 4 , further comprising quenching the irradiated textile a second time.7. The method of claim 4 , wherein the gas is selected from the group consisting of: nitrogen claim 4 , oxygen claim 4 , acetylene claim 4 , acetylene in nitrogen claim 4 , ethylene claim 4 , chlorinated ethylenes claim 4 , propylene claim 4 , or mixture thereof.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ...

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23-03-2017 дата публикации

REMOTE FLUORINATION OF FIBROUS FILTER WEBS

Номер: US20170080369A1
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A method of making a fluorinated fibrous web, which method includes providing a nonwoven web that contains polymeric fibers, creating a plasma that contains fluorine atoms at a first location , and contacting the nonwoven web with products from the plasma at a second location remote from the first location . The method avoids exposure of the web to the plasma and hence expands the manufacturing processing window. Webs so fluorinated have a different CFH to CF ratio when compared to locally fluorinated webs having similar levels of surface fluorination. The remote fluorinated webs can be subsequently charged electrically to provide a good performing electret filter suitable for use in an air purifying respirator . Webs fluorinated in accordance with this invention also may exhibit good performance even after being “aged” at high temperatures. 1. A method of making a fluorinated fibrous web , which method comprises:providing a nonwoven web that contains polymeric fibers;creating a plasma that contains fluorine atoms at a first location; andcontacting the nonwoven web with products from the plasma at a second location remote from the first location so-as to allow fluorine atoms to be transferred to surfaces of the polymeric fibers.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plasma products are contacted with the nonwoven web in a chamber and are delivered into the chamber through a manifold that is spaced at a distance of 2 to 30 centimeters from the web.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the manifold is positioned to traverse the web width and has a continuous array of openings or up to about one opening every 8 centimeters.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the manifold has about 0.1 to 1.5 units of inlet area to total area of outlet(s).5. The method of claim 2 , wherein the manifold comprises aluminum claim 2 , stainless steel claim 2 , nickel claim 2 , fluoropolymers and combinations thereof.6. The method of claim 2 , wherein the manifold that traverses the width web ...

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12-06-2014 дата публикации

HIGH TEAR STRENGTH FLAME RESISTANT COTTON FABRIC

Номер: US20140162515A1
Автор: RAMASWAMI MANIKAM
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“A flame resistant fabric with better tear strength and specifically a flame resistant fabric with tear strength flame resistant 100% cotton yarn are provided. The 100% cotton yarn is produced using a combination of compact spinning technology and gassing and/or singeing process performed in tandem, the yarn is weaved into fabric by pre-established process and the fabric is flame retardant finished by using chemicals and lubricants by pre-established process to form the flame resistant fabric with better tear strength. Also, a method of manufacturing the flame resistant cotton fabric that has a better tear strength after fire resistant treatment s provided. Advantageously, the flame resistant fabric is affordable, light weight and has better tensile and tear strength.” 1. A fabric with better tear strength and flame resistant properties comprising:100% cotton yarn which is produced using a combination of compact spinning technology and gassing and/or singeing process;weaving the yarn into fabric by pre-established process; andflame retardant finishing of the fabric using chemicals and lubricants by pre-established process,wherein the compact spinning and gassing and/or singeing processes are performed in tandem,wherein the compact spinning process removes all but short hair,wherein the gassing and/or singeing process removes all hair including short, medium and long, andwherein the fibers in the yarn due to compact spinning are aligned and embedded to provide enhanced tear strength by preventing the surface fibers getting stretched and/or stressed and breaking during processing and/or subsequent washing which produces hairiness.2. The fabric as claimed in claim in claim 1 , wherein the flame retardant finishing process in a pre-established manner which causes inherent loss of strength in fabric is compensated by the enhanced tear strength of the fabric.3. The fabric as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the aligning and embedding of the yarn reduces the loss of strength ...

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21-03-2019 дата публикации

Support garment or tape and method of making the same

Номер: US20190082751A1
Автор: Anthony Young
Принадлежит: Neil Pryde Ltd

A method of producing a variable compression garment. The method includes: identifying, in a base textile having a first elongation and memory characteristic, a first region having a second elongation and memory characteristic; applying to the base textile, in the first region, a first layer of an elastomer; drying the first layer of the elastomer to adhere the first layer of the elastomer to the base textile; applying to the base textile, in the first region, at least a second layer of the elastomer; drying the second layer of the elastomer to adhere the second layer of the elastomer to the first layer on the base textile; and baking the first and second layers of the elastomer to cure the first and second layers of the elastomer.

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30-03-2017 дата публикации

Permanent Treatment Having Reversibly Enhanced Thermal Properties Easily Applied at Home

Номер: US20170089006A1
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Various textiles, garments, apparel and clothing accessories have been available having permanently affixed treatments with reversibly enhanced thermal properties. The creation of which is done in factories where such treatment is applied, on large scale, either topically to such textile substrates or incorporated into fibers. These materials then have the ability to absorb, store and release thermal energy and help buffer temperature swings within the microclimate of clothing or bedding systems keeping the individual more comfortable for an extended period of time. This invention is for an easily applied treatment, in a consumer friendly applicator, which can be cured by methods commonly found in most homes today. 1. A method of permanently treating various garments , apparel , clothing accessories , gloves , footwear , baselayer , bedding , upholstery , rugs , carpeting , carpet backing , seat covers , canvas , foams , insulation or other treatable products with phase change materials , microencapsulated or otherwise , by consumers in the convenience of their own homes.2. The treatment according to claim 1 , may be applied by spray applicator claim 1 , brush applicator or other method of coating as may be conveniently done by a consumer.3. The treatment according to claim 1 , may be applied to one or more such treated products at the same time.4. The treatment according to claim 1 , may be cured using heating products commonly found in a home such as a blow dryer claim 1 , hair dryer claim 1 , clothes dryer claim 1 , oven claim 1 , iron or other such heating products capable of drying water claim 1 , or moisture claim 1 , from a target item.5. Said treatment of is applied to either side of any of the various receiving products claim 1 , but most typically to the interior side.6. The total dry add on weight of said treatment of claim 1 , may range from 1 gram per square meter to 1000 grams per square meter but most typically in the range of 20 grams per square ...

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05-05-2022 дата публикации

SYSTEM FOR TREATMENT AND/OR COATING OF SUBSTRATES

Номер: US20220134303A1
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A system for treating a substrate comprising a treatment module and a substrate plane. The substrate extending along a substrate plane to treat the substrate and wherein a fluid is deliverable via the module to a local region between the module and the substrate plane to treat the substrate with a predetermined treatment.

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19-03-2020 дата публикации

METHOD OF MANUFACTURING GRAPHENE CONDUCTIVE FABRIC

Номер: US20200087850A1
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Disclosed is a method of manufacturing a graphene conductive fabric, which includes mixing a first solvent, a second solvent and nano-graphene sheets, dispersing the nano-graphene sheets with a mechanical force to form a graphene suspension solution; adding at least a curable resin to the graphene suspension solution, dispersing the nano-graphene sheets and the curable resin with the mechanical force to form a graphene resin solution; coating or printing the graphene resin solution on a hydrophobic protective layer, curing the graphene resin solution to form a graphene conductive layer adhered to the hydrophobic protective layer; coating a hot glue layer on the graphene conductive layer; and attaching a fibrous tissue on the hot glue layer, heating and pressing the fibrous tissue to allow the hot glue layer respectively adhere to the graphene conductive layer and the fibrous tissue. 1. A method of manufacturing a graphene conductive fabric , comprising:mixing a first solvent, a second solvent and nano-graphene sheets, dispersing the nano-graphene sheets with a mechanical force to form a graphene suspension solution, wherein a boiling point of the first solvent is not greater than 80° C., and a boiling point of the second solvent is not less than 120° C.;adding at least a curable resin to the graphene suspension solution, dispersing the nano-graphene sheets and the curable resin with the mechanical force to form a graphene resin solution;coating or printing the graphene resin solution on a hydrophobic protective layer, curing the graphene resin solution to form a graphene conductive layer adhered to the hydrophobic protective layer;coating a hot glue layer on the graphene conductive layer; andattaching a fibrous tissue on the hot glue layer, heating and pressing the fibrous tissue to allow the hot glue layer respectively adhere to the graphene conductive layer and the fibrous tissue, to form a graphene conductive fabric.2. The method of manufacturing the graphene ...

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01-04-2021 дата публикации

Method of Binding Mineral Particles to Fibers

Номер: US20210095419A1
Автор: Dombrow, JR. Frederick
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An improved method for bonding or adding thermo reactive minerals, such as tourmaline, and/or antimicrobial to fibers, fabrics, textiles and/or any organic or synthetic hard surfaces. for the therapeutic benefits associated with thermo reactive minerals. The improved method includes an optical brightener for visually determining the presence of the mineral and antimicrobial. 1. A method of bonding nano particulates to a plurality of fibers , the method comprising;providing a plurality of fibers;desizing the plurality of fibers;imparting a surface charge to the plurality of fibers; andadding nano particulates to the plurality of fibers, wherein the nano particulates and the plurality of surfaced charged fibers form an ionic bond.2. The method as in wherein imparting the surface charge to the plurality of fibers further comprises adding a cationic surfactant to the plurality of fibers.3. The method as in further comprising defoaming the plurality of fibers with a defoaming agent.4. The method as in further comprising adding optical white brightener to the plurality of fibers.5. The method as in wherein providing the plurality of fibers further comprises providing a plurality of synthetic fibers.6. The method as in wherein claim 1 , providing the plurality of fibers further comprises providing a plurality of non-synthetic fibers.7. The method as in claim I further comprising adding anti-microbial agents to the plurality of fibers.8. The method as in further comprising curing the plurality of fibers at approximately 110° C.-130° C.9. The method as in further comprising electrostatically spraying the optical white brightener claim 4 , the defoaming agent claim 4 , the cationic surfactant claim 4 , and the nano particulates onto the plurality of fibers.10. A method of bonding nano particulates to a plurality of fibers claim 4 , the method comprising;providing a plurality of fibers;desizing the plurality of fibers;defoaming the plurality of fibers with a defoaming agent; ...

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12-04-2018 дата публикации

SURFACE MODIFICATION OF SILICONES

Номер: US20180100267A1
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A process for modifying a silicone elastomeric-based surface of a textile article where the coefficient of friction (COF) of the silicone elastomeric-based surface is generally reduced by at least 5% is disclosed. The process comprises subjecting the silicone elastomeric-based surface of the textile article to vacuum ultraviolet (UV) radiation. 1. A process for modifying a silicone elastomeric-based surface of a textile article , said process comprising:subjecting the silicone elastomeric-based surface of the textile article to vacuum ultraviolet radiation;wherein the coefficient of friction of the silicone elastomeric-based surface is reduced by at least 5%.2. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the silicone elastomeric-based surface of the textile article consists of silicone elastomer.3. The process according to claim 2 , wherein the silicone elastomer is the reaction product of a hydrosilylation or peroxide cure of an alkenyl-functional organopolysiloxane and a Si—H functional organopolysiloxane.4. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the textile article is an airbag.5. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the textile article is a silicone elastomer coated airbag.6. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the textile article is coated claim 1 , and is subsequently subjected to vacuum ultraviolet radiation.7. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the vacuum ultraviolet radiation is performed using an excimer lamp.8. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the vacuum ultraviolet radiation is performed using a lowpressure mercury lamp.9. The process according to claim 1 , wherein the vacuum ultraviolet radiation is performed on a conveyor belt.10. A textile article having a silicone elastomeric-based surface claim 1 , which surface is modified by the process according to .11. The textile article according to claim 10 , wherein the silicone elastomeric-based surface has a modified surface layer of less than 1 mm in thickness.12. ( ...

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21-04-2016 дата публикации

Fabric-base biochemical detecting device and the fabricating method thereof

Номер: US20160109435A1
Принадлежит: National Tsing Hua University NTHU

The present invention provides a fabric-base biochemical detecting device and the fabricating method thereof. The device comprises a fabric-base material, a detecting material, and glue. The fabricating method comprises the following steps of: (S 1 ) preparing a fabric-base material, and the basic material is a hydrophobic fabric-base material; (S 2 ) applying a plasma to treat part of the hydrophobic fabric-base material for forming a hydrophilic region on the fabric-base material; (S 3 ) preparing a detecting material to be disposed on the hydrophilic region of the fabric-base material; and (S 4 ) preparing glue for covering the detecting material. The present invention can extend the duration of the detecting material by covering the glue with the detecting material, and have the advantages of simplified manufacture procedure, low cost, and availability of multiple biochemical examinations.

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19-04-2018 дата публикации

AIRFOIL APPARATUS FOR A SYSTEM HAVING A CONTROLLED INTERNAL ENVIRONMENT

Номер: US20180105975A1
Автор: Wolf Rory A.
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According to an aspect of the present disclosure, an airfoil apparatus is provided which minimizes entry of entrained air into a system having a controlled internal environment, such as a corona treatment system, such entrained air resulting from a high-speed web moving into the system. According to another aspect of the present disclosure, the airfoil apparatus is rotatable relative to the system so that the airfoil apparatus can be adjusted to changes in the web. 1. An assembly comprising:a system having a controlled interior environment comprising a cabinet defining an internal chamber, upper and lower nip rollers mounted on the cabinet and forming a nip through which a web of material can pass; andan airfoil assembly comprising an upper airfoil cantilevered from the cabinet, the upper airfoil comprising a first wall and a second wall, the first wall having a rear end, a forward end, an upper surface and a lower surface, the rear end of the first wall being attached to the cabinet proximate to the upper nip roller such that the forward end is spaced from the cabinet, the second wall having a top end, a forward surface and a rearward surface, the second wall extending upwardly from the upper surface of the first wall and at an angle relative to the first wall, a lower airfoil cantilevered from the cabinet, the lower airfoil comprising a first wall and a second wall, the first wall of the lower airfoil having a rear end, a forward end, an upper surface and a lower surface, the rear end of the first wall being of the lower airfoil attached to the cabinet proximate to the lower nip roller such that the forward end of the lower airfoil is spaced from the cabinet, the second wall of the lower airfoil having a top end, a forward surface and a rearward surface, the second wall of the lower airfoil extending downwardly from the lower surface of the first wall of the lower airfoil and at an angle relative to the first wall of the lower airfoil.2. The assembly of claim 1 , ...

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28-04-2016 дата публикации

HYDROPHILIC FLUOROPLASTIC SUBSTRATES

Номер: US20160115286A1
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Hydrophilic fluoroplastic substrates and methods of making hydrophilic fluoroplastic substrates from 4-acryloylmorpholine are disclosed. 1. A method of treating a fluoroplastic substrate comprising:{'sub': 2', '2', '2', '2, '(a) providing a fluoroplastic substrate comprising a polymer having a structural unit selected from —CHF—, —CHCF—, or —CFCH—;'}(b) contacting the fluoroplastic substrate with a composition comprising 4-acryloylmorpholine; and(c) exposing the fluoroplastic substrate to a controlled amount of ionizing radiation selected from at least one of: e-beam, x-ray, and gamma radiation so as to form a surface treatment on the fluoroplastic substrate comprising a grafted, radiation-initiated reaction product of the composition attached to the surfaces of the fluoroplastic substrate.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluoroplastic substrate is first contacted with the composition and then exposed to the controlled amount of radiation.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluoroplastic substrate is first exposed to the controlled amount of radiation and then contacted with the composition.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the composition further comprises diacetone acrylamide.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluoroplastic substrate is selected from a thermally-induced phase separation (TIPS) membrane claim 1 , a solvent-induced phase separation (SIPS) membrane claim 1 , or a combination thereof.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluoroplastic substrate is a non-woven.7. A surface-treated fluoroplastic substrate made from .8. An article comprising:{'sub': 2', '2', '2', '2, 'a porous fluoroplastic substrate comprising a polymer having structural unit selected from —CHF—, —CHCF—, or —CFCH— and having interstitial and outer surfaces; and'}a surface-treatment thereon the porous fluoroplastic substrate, wherein the surface-treatment is a grafted reaction product of a composition comprising 4-acryloylmorpholine.9. An article comprising:{'sub': 2', '2 ...

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10-07-2014 дата публикации

CARBON FIBER COMPOSITE MATERIAL

Номер: US20140194018A1
Автор: NAKAMURA Masanori
Принадлежит: Sekisui Chemical Co., Ltd.

The present invention relates to a carbon fiber composite material containing carbon fibers coated with amorphous carbon, and a matrix resin. 1. A carbon fiber composite material comprising carbon fibers coated with amorphous carbon , and a matrix resin.2. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 1 , in which the matrix resin is polypropylene.3. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 1 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from a phenol resin.4. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 3 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from an oxazine resin.5. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 4 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from a naphthoxazine resin.6. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 2 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from a phenol resin.7. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 6 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from an oxazine resin.8. The carbon fiber composite material according to claim 7 , in which the amorphous carbon is derived from a naphthoxazine resin. The present invention relates to a carbon fiber composite material having high-strength. Priority is claimed on Japanese Patent Application No. 2011-179628, filed on Aug. 19, 2011, and the content of which is incorporated herein by reference.Carbon fiber composite materials in which matrix resins such as thermoset resins, thermoplastic resins and the like are reinforced with carbon fibers have excellent modulus of tensile elasticity and tensile strength, and thus they have been utilized in sports, leisure, aerospace, and in addition, in blades for wind power generation and the like.Mechanical characteristics, such as strength, modulus of elasticity and the like of carbon fiber composite materials are largely affected with affinity and adhesive strength between carbon fibers and matrix resins. Accordingly, oxidation treatments such as introductions of functional oxygen ...

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10-07-2014 дата публикации

MICROWAVE DIPOLAR HEATING OF ENERGETIC POLYMERS FOR CARBON FIBER-MATRIX SEPARATION

Номер: US20140194645A1
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The present technology provides a carbon fiber reinforced plastic that includes carbon fibers covalently bonded to an energetic polymer and a polymer matrix. Also described is a method for recycling carbon fibers from the carbon fiber reinforced plastic material using microwave energy to separate the carbon fibers from the polymer matrix. 1. A carbon fiber reinforced plastic , comprising:a polymeric matrix;at least one carbon fiber in the polymeric matrix; andan energetic polymer interface located between a surface of the carbon fiber and the polymeric matrix,wherein the energetic polymer interface is covalently coupled to the surface of the carbon fiber.2. The carbon-fiber reinforced plastic of claim 1 , wherein the surface of the carbon-fiber is functionalized by one or more groups selected from a carboxylic acid claim 1 , an acid halide claim 1 , an acid anhydride claim 1 , an aldehyde claim 1 , a hydroxyl claim 1 , a vinyl claim 1 , and an amine.3. The carbon-fiber reinforced plastic of claim 1 , wherein the energetic polymer interface is covalently coupled to the surface of the carbon fiber through a bond selected from the group consisting of an amide claim 1 , an ester claim 1 , an anhydride claim 1 , an imine claim 1 , an ether claim 1 , a silyl ether claim 1 , a urethane claim 1 , and a carbon-carbon bond.4. The carbon-fiber reinforced plastic of claim 1 , wherein the energetic polymer interface is selected from the group consisting of glycidyl azide polymer (GAP) claim 1 , polyglycidyl nitrate (polyGLYN) claim 1 , nitrocellulose claim 1 , azidocellulose claim 1 , nitratopolyethers claim 1 , fluoropolymers claim 1 , polyvinylnitrates claim 1 , polyvinyltriazoles claim 1 , polyvinyltriazolium salts claim 1 , polynitroaromatics claim 1 , nitrated polybutadienes claim 1 , poly(nitrooxetanes) claim 1 , poly(nitrooxiranes) claim 1 , and copolymers thereof.5. The carbon-fiber reinforced plastic of claim 1 , further comprising a microwave receptive additive in ...

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09-06-2022 дата публикации

NON-WOVEN FILM FOR ELECTRONIC COMPONENTS AND FABRICATING METHOD THEREOF

Номер: US20220178071A1
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A non-woven film for electronic components is provided in the present disclosure. The non-woven film for electronic components includes a polyetherimide substrate and an aerogel. The aerogel is disposed on the polyetherimide substrate. The aerogel has a moisture content between 0.7% and 0.9% and a porosity between 85% and 95%. 1. A non-woven film for electronic components , comprising:a polyetherimide substrate; andan aerogel disposed on the polyetherimide substrate and having a moisture content between 0.7% and 0.9% and a porosity between 85% and 95%.2. The non-woven film of claim 1 , wherein the aerogel is manufactured by the following reagents claim 1 , comprising:92.5 to 97.5 parts by weight of a first alkyltrimethoxysilane; and2.5 to 7.5 parts by weight of a second alkyltrimethoxysilane or an aromatic trimethoxysilane.3. The non-woven film of claim 2 , wherein the first alkyltrimethoxysilane comprises methyltrimethoxysilane claim 2 , and the second alkyltrimethoxysilane comprises hexyltrimethoxysilane claim 2 , octyltrimethoxysilane claim 2 , or combinations thereof.4. The non-woven film of claim 2 , wherein the aromatic trimethoxysilane comprises phenyltrimethoxysilane.5. The non-woven film of claim 1 , wherein a particle size (D90) of the aerogel is between 100 nm and 200 nm.6. A fabricating method of a non-woven film for electronic components claim 1 , comprising:providing a polyetherimide substrate and an aerogel dispersion, wherein the aerogel dispersion comprises an aerogel, and the aerogel has a moisture content between 0.7% and 0.9% and a porosity between 85% and 95%;dipping the polyetherimine substrate in the aerogel dispersion, such that the aerogel dispersion covers the polyetherimine substrate;performing a thermal compression process on the polyetherimide substrate, such that the aerogel and the polyetherimide substrate are composited with each other; andperforming an ultrasonic oscillating process on the polyetherimine substrate, such that the ...

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03-05-2018 дата публикации

COMPOSITE MATERIAL PRODUCTION METHOD AND COMPOSITE MATERIAL

Номер: US20180119332A1
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There are provided a method for producing a composite material from which a high-strength prepreg having CNT-derived properties fully exerted is obtained, comprising a step of immersing a carbon fiber bundle including a plurality of continuous carbon fibers in a carbon-nanotubes-isolated dispersion containing a plurality of isolatedly-dispersed carbon nanotubes and applying ultrasonic vibrations at a frequency of more than 40 kHz and 180 kHz or less to form a structure comprising a plurality of carbon nanotubes on the surface of each of the plurality of carbon fibers, wherein the structures are directly attached to the surface of each of the plurality of carbon fibers and form together a network structure in which the carbon nanotubes are directly connected to one another, and such a composite material. 1. A method for producing a composite material , comprisinga step of immersing a carbon fiber bundle including a plurality of continuous carbon fibers in a carbon-nanotubes-isolated dispersion containing a plurality of isolatedly-dispersed carbon nanotubes and applying ultrasonic vibrations at a frequency of more than 40 kHz and 180 kHz or less to form a structure comprising a plurality of carbon nanotubes on a surface of each of the plurality of carbon fibers,wherein the structure is directly attached to the surface of each of the plurality of carbon fibers and has a network structure in which the carbon nanotubes are directly connected to one another.2. The method for producing a composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the carbon fiber bundle comprises 10 claim 1 ,000 to 30 claim 1 ,000 carbon fibers.3. The method for producing a composite material according to claim 1 , wherein the frequency of the ultrasonic vibrations is 100 kHz or more.4. A composite material produced by the method according to . The present invention relates to a method for producing a composite material in which carbon nanotubes (hereinbelow, the carbon nanotubes are referred to as ...

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04-05-2017 дата публикации

Electret Webs with Charge-Enhancing Additives

Номер: US20170121875A1
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Electret webs include a thermoplastic resin and a charge-enhancing additive. The charge-enhancing additive is a fused aromatic thiourea, a fused aromatic urea compound, or a combination thereof. The change-enhancing additive may also include a hindered amine light stabilizer compound. The electret webs may be a non-woven fibrous web or a film. The electret webs are suitable for use as filter media. 1. An electret web comprising:a thermoplastic resin; anda charge-enhancing additive comprising a fused aromatic thiourea, a fused aromatic urea compound, or a combination thereof.2. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web comprises a non-woven fibrous web.3. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web comprises a film.5. The electret web of claim 4 , wherein the groups R1 and R2 comprise hydrogen atoms;three of the groups R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprise a hydrogen atoms, and one of the groups R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprises an alkyl group.7. The electret web of claim 6 , wherein the groups R1 and R2 comprise hydrogen atoms;three of the groups R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprise a hydrogen atoms, and one of the groups R3, R4, R5, and R6 comprises an alkyl group.8. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the charge-enhancing additive further comprises at least one hindered amine light stabilizer compound.9. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the thermoplastic resin comprises:polyolefin; polyvinyl chloride; polystyrene; polycarbonate; or polyester.10. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the charge-enhancing additive or additives comprise 0.02-5.0% by weight of the web.11. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web contains an electrostatic charge claim 1 , wherein the charge is imparted through corona treatment claim 1 , hydrocharging claim 1 , or a combination thereof.12. The electret web of claim 1 , wherein the web further comprises at least one additional additive selected from pigments claim 1 , light stabilizers claim 1 , primary and secondary antioxidants claim 1 , ...

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16-04-2020 дата публикации

METHOD OF MAKING AN ANTIMICROBIAL TEXTILE

Номер: US20200115845A1
Принадлежит: Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

A method of making an antimicrobial textile comprising TiOnanoparticles is described. The TiOnanoparticles are immobilized by first treating a textile with a base, and then contacting with TiOnanoparticles in a solution of an alcohol and acid. The textile may be subsequently irradiated with UV light prior to use. The antimicrobial textile shows high effectiveness against the growth and proliferation of microorganisms transmitted within indoor environments. 1. A method of making an antimicrobial textile , the method comprising:contacting a textile with an inorganic base to produce a treated textile;rinsing the treated textile to produce a rinsed textile;{'sub': '2', 'contacting the rinsed textile with a solution comprising TiOnanoparticles, an alcohol, and an acid to form a coated textile; and'}irradiating the coated textile with a UV light to form an antimicrobial textile,{'sub': '2', 'wherein the solution comprises the TiOnanoparticles at a concentration of 10-100 ppm.'}2. The method of claim 1 , further comprising neutralizing the coated textile to a pH of 6.5-7.5 before the irradiating.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising drying the coated textile before the irradiating.4. The method of claim 1 , further comprising heating the coated textile at a temperature of 27-50° C. before the irradiating.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the TiOnanoparticles have an average diameter of 5-40 nm.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the TiOnanoparticles comprise at least 90% anatase phase TiOrelative to a total weight of the TiO.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the solution comprises 60-90 wt % acid and 10-40 wt % alcohol relative to a total weight of the solution.8. The method of claim 7 , wherein the acid is glacial acetic acid and the alcohol is methanol.9. The method of claim 1 , wherein the textile and the TiOnanoparticles are not contacted with a binding agent claim 1 , and the solution does not comprise a binding agent.10. The method of claim 1 , wherein the ...

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27-05-2021 дата публикации

Durable Antimicrobial Treatment of Textile for Use in Healthcare Environment

Номер: US20210156080A1
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Compositions and methods are described that provide cellulosic and non-cellulosic fabrics with durable antimicrobial properties. Application of a coating that includes polyhexamethylene biguanide, polyethylene glycol, and a binder to a fabric followed by drying and curing was found to provide antimicrobial properties that are retained through over 100 washings under aggressive hospital washing conditions. In addition, tactile properties and tear resistance of the treated fabrics are maintained or improved. 153-. (canceled)54. A wash-durable antimicrobial textile , comprising:a textile substrate; andan antimicrobial composition comprising a cationic biocide and a hydrophilic polymer,wherein at least a portion of the antimicrobial composition is chemically bonded to the to the textile substrate, and wherein the wash-durable antimicrobial textile exhibits antibacterial, antiviral, and antifungal properties.55. The wash-durable antimicrobial textile of claim 54 , wherein the cationic biocide comprises a quaternary amine.56. The wash-durable antimicrobial textile of claim 54 , wherein hydrophilic polymer is selected to provide an antimicrobial effect as well as to facilitate penetration of the antimicrobial composition into the textile substrate.57. The wash-durable antimicrobial composition of claim 54 , further comprising a binder.58. The wash-durable antimicrobial textile of claim 57 , wherein the antimicrobial composition comprises 5% to 15% v/v polyhexamethylene biguanide claim 57 , 5% to 10% v/v polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight of 300 Daltons to 1000 Daltons claim 57 , and 3% to 8% v/v of the binder.59. The wash-durable antimicrobial textile of claim 54 , wherein antibacterial claim 54 , antiviral claim 54 , and antifungal properties are maintained after at least 104 cycles of washing performed in accordance with a stringent hospital protocol for hygienic washing claim 54 , wherein the hospital protocol for hygienic washing is selected from the group ...

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21-05-2015 дата публикации

FABRIC HAVING ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION PROTECTION

Номер: US20150135445A1
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A method for treating a fabric for ultraviolet radiation protection is disclosed which comprises the steps of adding zinc oxide nanoparticles to a solution of 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, adding silicon dioxide to the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles and 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, placing a fabric in the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles, 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, and silicon dioxide, curing the fabric, and washing the fabric. 1. A method for treating a fabric for ultraviolet radiation protection comprising the steps of:adding zinc oxide nanoparticles to a solution of 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane;adding silicon dioxide to the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles and 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane;placing a fabric in the mixture of zinc oxide nanoparticles, 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane, and silicon dioxide;curing the fabric; andwashing the fabric.2. The method of further comprising the step of forming zinc oxide nanorods.3. The method of wherein the forming step comprises the steps of dissolving zinc salt in a liquid to form a solution containing Zn(II) ions and adding a base to the solution.4. The method of wherein the base is NaOH.5. The method of wherein the base is amine.6. The method of wherein the curing step further comprises the step of heating the fabric at 130° C. for thirty minutes.7. A method for treating a fabric for ultraviolet radiation protection comprising the steps of:adding zine oxide nanoparticles to a solution of 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane;adding silicon dioxide;adding 1-methylimidazol to form a suspension;stirring the suspension;dipping a fabric into the suspension; andcuring the fabric.8. The method of wherein two grams of zinc oxide nanoparticles are added to 50 ml of the solution of 3-glycidyloxypropyl-trimethoxysilane.9. The method of wherein the fabric is dipped from one to four times.10. The method of wherein the suspension is stirred for one hour.11. The method of wherein ...

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11-05-2017 дата публикации

Carbon Fibers Having A Modified Surface, Method For Modify-ing A Carbon Fiber Surface, And Use Of The Carbon Fiber

Номер: US20170130393A1
Принадлежит: SIEMENS AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT

Carbon fibers that can be used for carbon-fiber composite plastics are disclosed. A carbon fiber may include a thin but hard plasma coating with amorphous, i.e., vitreous, siloxane on the carbon fiber. The carbon fiber is thus provided with a surface that can be processed like a glass fiber surface. 1. A carbon fiber , comprising:a surface having a siloxane-containing coating with a layer thickness of less than 1 μm.2. The carbon fiber of claim 1 , further comprising at least one additional coating.3. The carbon fiber of claim 2 , comprising an additional coating applied over the siloxane-containing coating by solution chemistry.4. The carbon fiber of claim 3 , wherein the additional coating applied over the siloxane-containing coating by solution chemistry comprises an epoxy resin.5. The carbon fiber of claim 1 , comprising at least one further siloxane-containing coating provided on the siloxane-containing coating having the layer thickness less than 1 μm.6. A process for surface modification of a carbon fiber claim 1 , comprising:activating a surface of a carbon fiber using plasma; andforming a siloxane-containing coating on the activated surface of the carbon fiber by plasma coating.7. The process of claim 6 , wherein the siloxane-containing coating is formed in atmospheric plasma.8. The process of claim 6 , comprising performing the activation of the carbon fiber surface and the coating with the amorphous siloxane-containing coating in a plasma-treatment step.9. (canceled)10. The process of claim 6 , comprising forming the siloxane-containing with layer thickness of less than 1 μm.11. The process of claim 6 , comprising forming the siloxane-containing with layer thickness in the range from 10 to 300 nm.12. The process of claim 6 , comprising forming the siloxane-containing with layer thickness in the range from 50 to 150 nm.13. The process of claim 6 , further comprising forming an additional coating over the siloxane-containing coating by solution chemistry.14 ...

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01-09-2022 дата публикации

FABRIC SUBSTRATE BEARING A CARBON BASED COATING AND PROCESS FOR MAKING THE SAME

Номер: US20220275503A1
Автор: ARNOULT Grégory
Принадлежит: AGC Glass Europe

A fabric substrate bears a carbon based coating. A hollow cathode plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition process deposits a hydrophobic carbon based coating on fabric substrates. In certain embodiments, a wear resistant hydrophobic carbon based coating coats fabric substrates. 1. A process for the production of carbon based coatings on fabric substrates comprising:providing a fabric substrate;providing a first plasma source, of linear hollow-cathode type, comprising at least one pair of hollow-cathode plasma generating electrodes connected to an AC, DC or pulsed DC generator, for the deposition of the carbon based coating on the fabric substrate;injecting a first plasma generating gas in the first plasma source's electrodes at a flow rate of between 1500 and 4500 sccm per linear meter of plasma of the first plasma source;applying a first electrical power to the first plasma source, so that a first power density of the plasma is between 4 kW and 15 kW per linear meter of the plasma of the first plasma source;injecting a carbon precursor gas at a flow rate of between 100 and 500 sccm per linear meter of the plasma of the first plasma source, the carbon precursor gas being injected into the plasma at least between the electrodes of each electrode pair of the first plasma source, and;depositing the carbon based coating on the fabric substrate's surface by exposing the fabric substrate to the plasma of the first plasma source.2. The process for the production of carbon based coatings on fabric substrates according to claim 1 , further comprising:providing a second plasma source, of linear hollow-cathode type, comprising at least one pair of hollow-cathode plasma generating electrodes connected to an AC, DC or pulsed DC generator, for surface activation of the fabric substrate;injecting a second plasma generating gas in the second plasma source's electrodes at a flow rate of between 1500 and 4500 sccm per linear meter of the second plasma source;supplying a second ...

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02-05-2019 дата публикации

DAMAGE PROCESS FOR A TEXTILE PRODUCT

Номер: US20190127906A1
Принадлежит: Fast Retailing Co., Ltd.

A damage process for a textile product may include, but is not limited to, irradiating a laser beam onto a surface region of a textile product which is dyed, to burn the surface region, exposing the textile product to an ozone gas; and agitating the textile product together with at least one of: pieces of one or more solid materials having uneven surfaces and one or more abrasives of artificial fibers to allow the surface region to be shaved by the at least one of: the pieces of one or more solid materials and the one or more abrasives of artificial fibers. One or more subsequent processes can be carried out, without dipping the textile product into water or a liquid of chemicals, after agitating the textile product and until softening the textile product. 1. A damage process for a textile product , the process comprising:exposing at least a surface region of a textile product, which is dyed, to a mist of water to give a moisture to the textile product; andagitating the textile product together with one or more abrasives of artificial fibers to allow the surface region to be shaved by the one or more abrasives of artificial fibers.2. The process according to claim 1 , further comprising:carrying out one or more subsequent processes, without dipping the textile product into water or a liquid of chemicals, after agitating the textile product and until softening the textile product.3. The process according to claim 1 ,wherein agitating the textile product comprises agitating the textile product together with both pieces of one or more solid materials and the one or more abrasives of artificial fibers in the presence of an ozone gas, andwherein the artificial fibers are made of a polymer containing aluminum oxide.4. The process according to claim 3 ,wherein the pieces of one or more solid materials are greater in hardness and mass-per-volume than the textile product, and the one or more abrasives of artificial fibers are greater in hardness and elasticity of fiber than ...

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19-05-2016 дата публикации

METHOD OF CONDITIONING WOOL FIBRE MATERIAL

Номер: US20160138211A1
Автор: Kulyk Illya
Принадлежит:

The method for conditioning wool fibre material comprises the steps of preparing a predetermined quantity of the wool fibre material, subjecting the material to a treatment using ionized gases and/or plasma, subjecting the material treated with ionized gases and/or plasma to a soaking in water and drying the material. 1. A method of conditioning wool fibre material , comprising the following steps:preparing a predetermined quantity of the wool fibre material,subjecting the wool fibre material to a treatment using ionized gases and/or plasma, characterized in that it comprises the steps of:subjecting the material treated with ionized gases and/or plasma to a soaking in water,drying the material.2. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 1 , wherein the step of soaking in water is actuated with water at a temperature of between 50° C. and 120° C.3. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 2 , wherein the step of soaking in water is actuated with water at a temperature of between 60° C. and 100° C.4. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 3 , wherein the step of soaking in water is actuated with water at a temperature close to 90° C.5. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to wherein the step of subjecting the material treated with ionized gases and/or plasma to a soaking in water comprises the step of vigorously moving the wool fibre material.6. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 5 , wherein the step of vigorously moving the wool fibre material is actuated by generating repeated overturning of the wool fibre material.7. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 5 , wherein the step of vigorously moving the wool fibre material is actuated by placing the wool fibre material inside a rotary drum and rotating the drum.8. The method of conditioning wool fibre material according to claim 7 , wherein the step of vigorously ...

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30-04-2020 дата публикации

HYDROPHOBIC/OLEOPHOBIC FABRICS WITH DIRECTIONAL LIQUID TRANSPORT PROPERTY

Номер: US20200131693A1
Принадлежит:

Described are fabrics and articles of manufacture. Also described are methods of making the fabrics. A fabric may exhibit directional liquid transport. The fabrics have a plurality of domains. A domain may connect a first side of the fabric and a second side of the fabric that is opposite the first side. The plurality of domains may have a gradient in concentration of hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups. The fabrics may include nanoparticles. The fabrics may be made by exposing selected areas of a superhydrophobic and/or oleophobic fabric to an oxygen or air plasma. 1. A fabric exhibiting directional liquid transport comprising a plurality of domains , each of the domains connecting a first side of the fabric and a second side of the fabric opposite the first side ,wherein each of the domains has a gradient in concentration of hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups and, optionally, a plurality of nanoparticles disposed on a fabric surface.2. The fabric of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of domains comprise 0.1-75 wt % of the surface area of the fabric and the hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups comprise 1-75 wt % of the fabric.3. The fabric of claim 1 , wherein each of the domains is characterized by a gradient in hydrophilicity and/or oleophobicity along a direction from the first side of the fabric to the second side of the fabric.4. The fabric of claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups are fluoroalkyl groups claim 1 , alkyl groups claim 1 , silsesquioxane groups claim 1 , siloxane groups claim 1 , or a combination thereof claim 1 , and the hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups are covalently bound to a surface of one or more nanoparticles of the plurality of nanoparticles.5. The fabric of claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic and/or oleophobic groups are connected to the fabric surface via one or more covalent bonds.6. The fabric of claim 1 , wherein the plurality of nanoparticles are chosen from titania nanoparticles claim 1 , silica nanoparticles ...

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14-08-2014 дата публикации

Sulfonated polyolefin-based flame retardant material

Номер: US20140225051A1
Принадлежит: UT Battelle LLC

Disclosed herein is a flame retardant composition comprising sulfonated polyolefin and a SO 2 -scavenging material and/or a flame retardant material that is not a sulfonated polyolefin. Also disclosed is a flame-resistant composite comprising a host material in which is incorporated sulfonated polyolefin as a flame retardant composition. Further disclosed are methods for producing the flame retardant composition and flame-resistant composites.

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24-05-2018 дата публикации

ELECTROSPINNING OF FLUOROPOLYMERS

Номер: US20180142379A1
Принадлежит:

Fibers and methods of producing fibers comprising fluorinated polymers having comonomers of tetrafluoropropene are provided. Methods may include providing a solution having a fluorinated polymer dissolved in a solvent, wherein at least one monomer of the polymer comprises a tetrafluoropropene, exposing the solution to an electrostatic field between the solution and a collection electrode, and forming fibers from the solution fluorinated polymer. Fibers may include a fluorinated polymer, wherein at least one of the monomers of the fluorinated polymer comprises tetrafluoropropene. 1. A method for producing fibers comprising:providing a solution having a fluorinated polymer dissolved in a solvent, wherein at least one monomer of the polymer comprises a tetrafluoropropene;exposing the solution to an electrostatic field between the solvent and a collection electrode; andforming fibers from the dissolved fluorinated polymer.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the tetrafluoropropene is 1 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-tetrafluoropropene claim 1 , 2 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3 claim 1 ,3-tetrafluoropropene claim 1 , or mixtures thereof.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fluorinated polymer comprises at least one comonomer claim 1 , wherein the comonomer is a vinylidene fluoride.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the vinylidene fluoride is polyvinylidene fluoride.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the solvent is at least one of acetones claim 1 , ketones claim 1 , low-molecular weight alcohols claim 1 , polar aprotic solvents claim 1 , chloroform claim 1 , or mixtures thereof.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the polar aprotic solvents include at least one of dimethylformamide claim 5 , dimethylacetamide claim 5 , N-methylpyrrolidone claim 5 , ethyl acetate claim 5 , tetrahydrofuran claim 5 , dimethyl sulfoxide claim 5 , acetonitrile claim 5 , or mixtures thereof.7. The method of claim 5 , wherein the low-molecular weight alcohol includes at least one of ethanols claim 5 , ...

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14-05-2020 дата публикации

FUNCTIONAL CURTAIN FABRIC WITH ANHYDROUS COATING LAYER AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING SAME

Номер: US20200149150A1
Принадлежит:

Disclosed is a functional curtain fabric with an anhydrous coating layer. The functional curtain fabric is manufactured by method comprising step S preprocessing a fabric substrate; step S placing the preprocessed fabric substrate in step S into vacuum chamber of magnetron sputtering machine for coating: sputtering a metal onto the fabric substrate by using magnetron sputtering technology, so as to form a nano-metal film on the fabric substrate; and step S performing anti-oxidation treatment on the fabric substrate covered with the nano-metal film. The functional curtain fabric with an anhydrous coating layer can serve as an effective heat shield against exterior sunlight while having good light transmission. In addition, the functional curtain fabric with an anhydrous coating layer has good antimicrobial properties due to use of a metal coating of silver and titanium, and also has a degree of water resistance due to the nano-metal layer of silver and titanium. 1. A functional curtain fabric with an anhydrous coating layer , wherein , the functional curtain fabric is manufactured by a method comprising:{'b': '1', 'step S, preprocessing a fabric substrate: washing the fabric substrate with a detergent for 30-60 minutes to remove organic solvents, dust and the like on a surface of the fabric, then washing the fabric substrate repeatedly with deionized water and drying the fabric substrate in an oven at 40˜45° C.;'}{'b': 2', '1, 'step S, placing the preprocessed fabric substrate in step S into a vacuum chamber of a magnetron sputtering machine for coating{'sup': −3', '−4, 'vacuuming a sputtering chamber to make a background vacuum reach 5×10˜4×10Pa, injecting argon gas with a purity of 99.95% into the sputtering chamber to make a working pressure reach 0.25 Pa, setting a target base distance to be 10 cm, a sputtering current of silver target to be 1 A and a sputtering current of titanium target to be 6 A; sputtering a metal target onto the fabric substrate by using ...

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25-06-2015 дата публикации

Methods for Shaping Fibrous Material and Treatment Compositions Therefor

Номер: US20150173479A1
Принадлежит: Procter and Gamble Co

The present invention relates to a method of shaping a fibrous material and treatment compositions therefor. The method comprises providing a treatment composition comprising an active agent and a photocatalyst, applying the treatment composition to the fibrous material to form a treated fibrous material, mechanically shaping the treated fibrous material, and exposing the treated fibrous material to electromagnetic radiation. The treatment composition comprises an active agent, wherein the active agent comprises a high-polarity functional group, preferably selected from the group consisting of hydroxyl groups, carboxylic acid groups, and combinations thereof; and a photocatalyst.

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29-09-2022 дата публикации

Method and device for depositing a coating on an endless fiber

Номер: US20220307191A1
Принадлежит: Safran Ceramics SA

A device for implementing a method for depositing a coating on a continuous fiber from a precursor of the coating in the liquid phase, includes a tubular reactor having a U-shaped section to contain the fiber and the precursor of the coating in the liquid phase, a laser source to generate a laser beam in the reactor intended to heat the surface of a segment of the fiber in the presence of the precursor of the coating in the liquid phase, and a device for making the fiber travel inside the reactor.

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14-06-2018 дата публикации

A Method for Making Patterned Conductive Textiles

Номер: US20180168032A1
Принадлежит: DST Innovations Limited

A method of forming a conductive/nonconductive pattern on a conductive particle-coated fabric uses chemical etching techniques to remove specific areas of conductive material from the fabric, producing non-conductive areas where the fabric was exposed to an etching agent, and leaving conductive areas where the conductive coating was protected by an etch-resistant coating. 1. A method of forming conductive and nonconductive areas on a conductive fabric , the fabric comprising non-conductive fibres coated with conductive material prior to forming the fabric , the method comprising:depositing at least one of an etch-resistant emulsion, capillary film and paste on both sides of the fabric that covers an area of the fabric desired to be conductive,removing conductive material from a non-coated area of the fabric using an etching agent, andremoving at least one of the etch-resistant emulsion, capillary film and paste to reveal a conductive area.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the conductive material comprises at least one of a conductive metal claim 1 , a metal-metal alloy claim 1 , a metal-inorganic mixture claim 1 , a conductive inorganic material.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein removal of the conductive material from the non-coated area using the etching agent comprises chemical solution etching.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the chemical solution etching comprises submerging the conductive coated fabric in at least one of an etchant solution claim 3 , spray etching claim 3 , and painting etching.5. The method of claim 1 , wherein removal of the conductive material is performed through use of at least one of an etching paste claim 1 , vapor phase etching claim 1 , and plasma etching.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein the etching paste comprises at least one of poly(acrylic acid) claim 5 , poly(ethylene glycol) claim 5 , poly(ethylene oxide) claim 5 , poly(methacrylic acid) claim 5 , poly(ethylenimine) claim 5 , poly(acrylamide) claim 5 , poly(styrene ...

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21-06-2018 дата публикации

Hydrophilic fluoroplastic substrates

Номер: US20180171089A1
Принадлежит: 3M Innovative Properties Co

Hydrophilic fluoroplastic substrates and methods of making hydrophilic fluoroplastic substrates from 4-acryloylmorpholine are disclosed.

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21-06-2018 дата публикации

Anti-perspirant glove

Номер: US20180171541A1
Принадлежит: A T G CEYLON (PRIVATE) Ltd

A garment material having a substrate layer and a coagulated layer of polymeric foam material having an open pore structure bonded to the substrate layer, wherein a bonding agent and one or more dressing compounds is adhered to the surface of the substrate layer and/or the surface of the coagulated layer of polymeric material.

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28-05-2020 дата публикации

CONDUCTIVE BROAD GOOD PROVIDING LIGHTNING STRIKE PROTECTION

Номер: US20200165005A1
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A broad good, comprising a plurality of fibers looped randomly throughout the broad good, a binder material binding the plurality of fibers together, the plurality of bound fibers forming a dimensionally stable nonwoven veil, a first metal coating covering a surface of the plurality of bound fibers of the veil, and a second metal coating covering the surface of the first metal coating, wherein the first and second metal coatings form a highly conductive metal screen that follows the shape of the dimensionally stable nonwoven veil. 1. A conductive broad good , useful in the construction of an aircraft and in protecting the aircraft from a lightning strike , comprising:a plurality of carbon fibers randomly-oriented throughout the conductive broad good;a binder material binding the plurality of carbon fibers together, the plurality of bound fibers a dimensionally-stable nonwoven veil;{'sup': '2', 'a first metal coating covering a surface of the plurality of bound fibers and the binder material of the dimensionally-stable nonwoven veil, the first metal coating comprising copper and having a basis weight of about 10-50 g/m; and'}{'sup': '2', 'a second metal coating covering the surface of the first metal coating, the second metal coating comprising nickel and having a basis weight of about 5-20 g/m,'}{'sup': '2', 'wherein the first and second metal coatings form a highly-conductive metal screen that follows the shape of the dimensionally-stable nonwoven veil, and the conductive broad good has a basis weight of less than 60 g/mand a sheet resistance of less than 0.015 ohms per square (Ω/□).'}2. The conductive broad good of claim 1 , wherein the binder is a material selected from the group consisting of an acid-resistant binder material claim 1 , a base-resistant binder material claim 1 , and a material that is both acid-resistant and base-resistant.3. (canceled)4. (canceled)5. (canceled)6. The conductive broad good of claim 1 , wherein the first metal coating completely ...

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28-06-2018 дата публикации

NOVEL UHMWPE FIBER AND METHOD TO PRODUCE

Номер: US20180179679A1
Принадлежит: HONEYWELL INTERNATIONAL INC.

Processes for preparing ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene fibers, and the fibers and articles produced therefrom. Exposed surfaces of the fibers are subjected to a treatment that enhances the surface energy at the fiber surfaces. Such treated surfaces are subsequently coated with a protective coating immediately after the treatment to increase the shelf life of the treatment. The coating comprises at least one poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer. 1. A process comprising:a) providing one or more fibers having at least some exposed fiber surface areas that are at least partially free of a fiber surface finish;b) treating the exposed fiber surface areas under conditions effective to enhance the surface energy of the fiber surface areas; andc) applying a protective coating onto at least a portion of the treated fiber surface areas to thereby form coated, treated fibers, said protective coating comprising at least one poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer.2. The process of wherein prior to step a) the fibers have fiber surface areas that are substantially covered by a fiber surface finish claim 1 , and wherein at least a portion of said fiber surface finish is removed to at least partially expose the underlying fiber surface areas.3. The process of wherein the fiber surface finish is substantially completely removed from the fiber surface areas to thereby expose at least 95% of the underlying fiber surface areas.4. The process of wherein prior to step a) the fibers have no fiber surface areas that are covered by a fiber surface finish.5. The process of wherein said poly(alkyl-oxide) polymer comprises an ethylene oxide homopolymer claim 1 , a propylene oxide homopolymer claim 1 , an ethylene oxide propylene oxide copolymer claim 1 , polytetramethylene oxide claim 1 , polypropylene glycol claim 1 , poly(tetramethylene ether) glycol claim 1 , or analogs thereof or combinations thereof.6. The process of wherein said poly(alkyl-oxide) comprises an ethylene oxide propylene oxide copolymer.7. ...

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28-06-2018 дата публикации

CARBON FIBER MANUFACTURING APPARATUS

Номер: US20180179697A1
Автор: WANG CHIH-YUNG
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A carbon fiber manufacturing apparatus includes a feeding module, a high-temperature carbonization module, a plasma surface treatment module, a sizing module, and a receiving module. A carbon fiber precursor fiber bundle released from the feeding module is sequentially processed at a predetermined speed to perform high-temperature carbonization, plasma surface treatment, sizing, and so on. The carbon fiber precursor fiber bundle is heated to form a carbon fiber, and then the surface of the carbon fiber is coated with a resin oiling agent. Particularly, through the plasma surface treatment module, the surface of the carbon fiber is roughened and provided with functional groups, which is beneficial to enhance the interface bonding of the resin oiling agent and the carbon fiber. The structure of the carbon fiber is more stable and reliable. The cost of the carbon fiber production equipment and the working time can be reduced effectively. 1. A carbon fiber manufacturing apparatus , comprising:a feeding module and a receiving module, the receiving module being disposed in the vicinity of the feeding module, the feeding module and the receiving module constituting a carbon fiber drag route;a high-temperature carbonization module, disposed at the carbon fiber drag route and located between the feeding module and the receiving module for heating the carbon fiber drag route;a plasma surface treatment module, disposed at the carbon fiber drag route and located between the high-temperature carbonization module and the receiving module for supplying a plasma gas flow to the carbon fiber drag route; anda sizing module, disposed at the carbon fiber drag route and located between the plasma surface treatment module and the receiving module.2. The carbon fiber manufacturing apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the high-temperature carbonization module has a chamber claim 1 , a gas supply module claim 1 , and a microwave generating module claim 1 , the carbon fiber drag route ...

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28-06-2018 дата публикации

CARBON FIBER SURFACE OILING AGENT CHANGING APPARATUS

Номер: US20180179698A1
Автор: WANG CHIH-YUNG
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A carbon fiber surface oiling agent changing apparatus includes a feeding module, a receiving module, a desizing module, a plasma surface treatment module, and a sizing module. A carbon fiber yarn released from the feeding module is sequentially processed at a predetermined speed to perform the steps of desizing, plasma surface treatment, sizing, and so on, in a relatively more active and reliable manner. Particularly, the surface of the carbon fiber yarn is roughened and is provided with functional groups, which is beneficial to achieve high-quality interface bonding of the carbon fiber yarn and the matrix resin in the subsequent sizing step, thereby enhancing the characteristics of carbon fiber composite materials. 1. A carbon fiber surface oiling agent changing apparatus , comprising:a feeding module, capable of providing a carbon fiber yarn, the carbon fiber yarn being coated with a first oiling agent;a receiving module, disposed in the vicinity of the feeding module and corresponding to the feeding module to constitute a carbon fiber yarn drag route, the receiving module including at least one yarn winding assembly to receive the carbon fiber yarn released from the feeding module and to perform a drag action on the carbon fiber yarn;a desizing module, disposed at the carbon fiber yarn drag route between the feeding module and the receiving module for removing the first oiling agent;a plasma surface treatment module, disposed at the carbon fiber yarn drag route between the desizing module and the receiving module for providing a plasma gas flow to act on the carbon fiber yarn; anda sizing module, disposed at the carbon fiber yarn drag route between the plasma surface treatment module and the receiving module for coating a second oiling agent on the carbon fiber yarn.2. The carbon fiber surface oiling agent changing apparatus as claimed in claim 1 , wherein the plasma surface treatment module is provided with at least one plasma generator.3. The carbon fiber ...

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18-09-2014 дата публикации

MICROWAVE DRIVEN DIFFUSION OF DIELECTRIC NANO- AND MICRO-PARTICLES INTO ORGANIC POLYMERS

Номер: US20140272189A1
Автор: Owens Jeffery R.

A method of doping a substrate with dielectric dopant particles. The substrate, comprising an organic polymer, is exposed to a first layer comprising a first plurality of dielectric dopant particles. The organic polymer has a thermal conductivity that is less than 5 WmKand a lossiness that is less than a lossiness of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles. The substrate and first layer are irradiated by an energy source operating at an operating frequency. During the irradiation, the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles of the first layer diffuses into the organic polymer of the substrate. Irradiation continues for a first desired time to achieve a first desired depth of penetration of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles into the organic polymer. 1. A method of doping a substrate with dielectric dopant particles , the method comprising:{'sup': −1', '−1, 'exposing the substrate comprising an organic polymer to a first layer comprising a first plurality of dielectric dopant particles, wherein a thermal conductivity of the organic polymer is less than 5 WmKand a lossiness that is less than a lossiness of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles;'}irradiating the substrate and the first layer to an energy source operating at an operating frequency such that the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles of the first layer diffuse into the organic polymer of the substrate; andcontinuing the irradiating for a first desired time to achieve a first desired depth of penetration of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles into the organic polymer.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein a melting point temperature of the first plurality of dielectric dopant particles is greater than a melting point temperature of the organic polymer comprising the substrate.323. The method of claim 1 , wherein the operating frequency ranges from about GHz to about GHz.4. The method of claim 1 , wherein the substrate is a woven or non- ...

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09-07-2015 дата публикации

Super-hydrophobic fiber having needle-shaped nano structure on its surface, method for fabricating the same and fiber product comprising the same

Номер: US20150191868A1

A super-hydrophobic fiber of the present disclosure includes: a nano-needle fiber having a surface including needle-shaped nano structures; and a coating layer disposed on the surface including the nano structures, and containing a hydrophobic material. The fiber has no aging effect, and thus, is excellent in durability, and has such a large contact angle and such as small sliding angle that the fiber may not be wet with water. A method for fabricating the super-hydrophobic fiber includes: a preparation step of preparing a pre-treating fiber; an etching step of etching a surface and an inner portion of the pre-treating fiber to fabricate a nano-needle fiber having a surface on which needle-shaped nano structures are formed; and a coating step of forming a coating layer containing a hydrophobic material, and enables mass production and is performed by simple processes. Further, an article including the super-hydrophobic fiber is an article in which no liquid drop is absorbed, scarcely adsorbs a contaminant, needs not be dried, and thus, may be widely applied even to recreational articles.

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18-09-2014 дата публикации

Microwave Initiation for Deposition of Porous Organosilicate Materials on Fabrics

Номер: US20140273688A1

Described herein are modification of fabrics using a microwave initiation technique to produce a porous coating on the fibers providing adsorbent properties as well as the potential for further modification. In embodiments, the fabric incorporates a periodic mesoporous organosilica compound (PMO) optionally bound to a porphyrin or other functional group, and/or a catalyst or optical indicator. 1. A method of treating fabric , the method comprising:wetting a fabric in a first solution comprising tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS) to obtain a precursor fabric, andirradiating the precursor fabric with microwave radiation to obtain a TEOS functionalized fabric.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein said first solution further comprises ammonium hydroxide.3. The method of claim 1 , further comprising:dip-coating the TEOS functionalized fabric in a dip solution comprising surfactant and organosilica precursor to obtain dipped fabric, andcuring the dipped fabric to obtain a modified fabric.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein said organosilica precursor comprises:(1) bis(trimethoxysilyl)ethane (BTE) and 1,4-bis(trimethoxysilylethyl)benzene (DEB); or(2) mesitylene and BTE.5. The method of claim 3 , wherein said organosilica precursor comprises bis(trimethoxysilyl)ethane (BTE) claim 3 , the method further comprising chemically coupling a porphyrin to the BTE to obtain a porphyrin-functionalized fabric.6. The method of claim 5 , wherein said porphyrin is selected from the group consisting of meso-tetra(4-carboxyphenyl)porphyrin and copper Deuteroporphyin IX.7. The method of claim 1 , further comprising modifying the fabric with a functional group claim 1 , catalyst claim 1 , or optical indicator.8. A modified fabric comprising:a fabric in a state of being modified by wetting the fabric in a first solution comprising tetraethylorthosilicate (TEOS) to obtain a precursor fabric, irradiating the precursor fabric with microwave radiation to obtain a TEOS functionalized fabric, dip-coating ...

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04-06-2020 дата публикации

CARBON FIBER TOW WITH IMPROVED PROCESSABILITY

Номер: US20200173100A1
Автор: Sinha Reema
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In one embodiment, a sized carbon fiber tow can comprise: an unsized carbon fiber tow sized with a sizing agent; wherein the sized carbon fiber tow has: a) a fuzz count of less than 8 counts/20 meters; b) a sizing content of at least 0.4 wt % of the unsized carbon fiber tow; and c) drapability less than 5.5 cm. A method of preparing a sized carbon fiber tow, comprising: spreading an unsized carbon fiber tow having a surface energy of at least 70 mJ/m, over a spreader unit at a throughput line speed of at least 3 meter/minute and forming spread carbon fibers; sizing the spread carbon fibers in a sizing bath at a throughput line speed of at least 3 meter/minute and forming sized carbon fibers; and drying the sized carbon fibers and forming the sized carbon fiber tow. 1. A sized carbon fiber tow , comprising:an unsized carbon fiber tow sized with a sizing agent; wherein the sized carbon fiber tow has:a) a fuzz count of less than 8 counts/20 meters as determined by manual inspection;b) a sizing content of at least 0.4 wt % of the unsized carbon fiber tow;c) drapability less than 5.5 cm as determined in accordance with J. Liu, H. Ge, J. Chen, D. Wang and H. Liu, J. Appl. Polym. Sci., 124, 864 (2012), using a small ruler and hook arrangement; and{'sup': '2', 'wherein the unsized carbon fiber tow has a surface energy of at least 70 mJ/m, wherein the surface energy is proportional to polar or oxygen-based functional groups generated through electrochemical surface treatment of the unsized carbon fiber tow.'}2. The sized carbon fiber tow of claim 1 , wherein the sized carbon fiber tow has a fuzz count of less than 1 count /20 meters.3. The sized carbon fiber tow of claim 1 , wherein the surface energy is 71 mJ/m.4. The sized carbon fiber tow of claim 1 , wherein the sized carbon fiber tow has a sizing content in a range of 0.43% by weight to 1.2% by weight of the unsized carbon fiber tow.5. The sized carbon fiber tow of claim 1 , wherein the sizing agent is polyurethane ...

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15-07-2021 дата публикации

Atmospheric-pressure Plasma Device for Fabric Functional Finishing and Its Application

Номер: US20210214885A1
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The present disclosure discloses an atmospheric-pressure plasma equipment for fabric functional finishing and its application, and belongs to the field of textile printing and dyeing engineering. The atmospheric-pressure plasma equipment, including a discharging system, a grafting instrument and a cloth guider, can conduct continuous plasma treatment on fabrics under an atmospheric pressure, including plasma etching and plasma grafting, which breaks through the disadvantage of batch processing of vacuum plasma equipment. The equipment and method of the present disclosure realize functional finishing of the fabrics in the absence of water, and this finishing process is cost efficient, environmentally friendly, uniform, shorter treatment time and higher reactivity, and applicable to many materials and can keep the bulk properties of the treated substances. 1. Atmospheric-pressure plasma equipment , comprising a carrier gas pipeline , a reactive gas pipeline , a grafting gas pipeline , a first pipeline , a second pipeline , a third pipeline , a single-electrode plasma generator cathode and a single-electrode plasma generator anode; wherein the third pipeline is connected with a single-electrode plasma generator consisting of the single-electrode plasma generator cathode and the single-electrode plasma generator anode; gas in the third pipeline is gas in the first pipeline or gas in the second pipeline; the gas in the first pipeline is formed by converging carrier gas in the carrier gas pipeline and reactive gas in the reactive gas pipeline; and the gas in the second pipeline is formed by converging the carrier gas in the carrier gas pipeline and grafting gas in the grafting gas pipeline; the other end of the grafting gas pipeline is connected with a grafting tank; heating equipment is mounted outside the grafting tank , and the grafting gas in the grafting gas pipeline is obtained by gasifying grafting monomers in the grafting tank; a solenoid valve and a flowmeter are ...

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15-07-2021 дата публикации

IMPROVED WATER REPELLENT SUBSTRATE AND APPLICATION METHOD THEREFOR

Номер: US20210214887A1
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A water repellent fibrous substrate comprising a cured hydrophobic coating layer located on the fibrous substrate; and a hydrophobic plasma polymer coating layer located on the hydrophobic coating layer. The hydrophobic plasma polymer layer may be used to protect the cured hydrophobic coating layer on said fibrous substrate from abrasion or general wear. 1. A water repellent fibrous substrate comprising:(i) a cured hydrophobic coating layer located on the fibrous substrate; and(ii) a hydrophobic plasma polymer coating layer located on the hydrophobic coating layer.2. The water repellent fibrous substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the fibrous substrate is in the form of a fibre claim 1 , yarn or fabric.3. The water repellent fibrous substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the fibrous substrate comprises cotton claim 1 , wool claim 1 , angora claim 1 , silk claim 1 , grass claim 1 , rush claim 1 , hemp claim 1 , sisal claim 1 , coir claim 1 , straw claim 1 , bamboo claim 1 , pina claim 1 , ramie claim 1 , and seaweed claim 1 , polyamide (nylon) claim 1 , polyester claim 1 , polyolefin claim 1 , polyacrylonitrile claim 1 , polyurethane claim 1 , aramid claim 1 , acetate and combinations of two or more thereof.4. The water repellent fibrous substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the cured hydrophobic coating layer contains hyperbranched-based polymer claim 1 , dendrimer claim 1 , silicone-based polymer claim 1 , fluorocarbon-based polymer claim 1 , or combinations thereof.5. The water repellent fibrous substrate according to claim 1 , wherein the hydrophobic plasma polymer coating layer comprises plasma polymerised residues of one or more of hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDSO) claim 1 , hexamethyldisilazane (HMDSN) claim 1 , tetrafluoromethane claim 1 , octafluorocyclobutane claim 1 , difluoroacetylene claim 1 , and hexafluorobenzene (HFB).6. A method of producing a water repellent fibrous substrate claim 1 , the method comprising:(i) providing a fibrous substrate ...

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07-07-2016 дата публикации

PLASMA PROCESSING APPARATUS

Номер: US20160194817A1
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A plasma processing apparatus, comprising at least one sealed chamber (), a vacuum device and working gas feed device in communication with the sealed chamber (), and a plasma processing device and a garment support mechanism () arranged inside the sealed chamber (); the plasma processing device comprises at least two parallel spaced electrode plates (), and the garment support mechanism () comprises a support frame () provided between every two adjacent electrode plates () and used for supporting at least one garment () and fully opening the garment (). The present plasma processing apparatus simultaneously plasma processes a plurality of garments () on a plurality of support frames (); according to requirements, the necessary working gas is fed and imparts the garments () with different properties; the apparatus allows processing to be done in bulk, improves plasma garment processing speed, and is suitable for use in industrial processing. 1222252551411. A garment plasma treatment apparatus , comprising at least one sealed chamber () , a vacuum device connected with the sealed chamber () for vacuumizing the sealed chamber () and a working gas feed device used for feeding the sealed chamber () working gas , and a plasma treatment device and a garment supporting mechanism () provided inside the sealed chamber () , wherein the plasma treatment device includes at least two electrode plates which are parallel spaced with each other , the garment supporting mechanism () includes a garment supporting frame () provided between every two adjacent electrode plates () for supporting and fully unfolding at least one garment ().2552512522522432442434141444125. The garment plasma treatment apparatus according to claim 1 , wherein the garment supporting mechanism () further includes a movable car holder () connected to a bottom end of the garment supporting frames () claim 1 , an opening () via which the garment supporting mechanism moves into and out from the sealed chamber () ...

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16-07-2015 дата публикации

Method for fabricating a heat sink, and heat sink

Номер: US20150197869A1
Автор: Friedrich Kroener
Принадлежит: INFINEON TECHNOLOGIES AG

A method for fabricating a heat sink according to an embodiment may include: providing a carbon fiber fabric having a plurality of carbon fibers and a plurality of openings, the openings leading from a first side of the fabric to a second side of the carbon fiber fabric; and electroplating the carbon fiber fabric with metal, wherein metal is deposited with a higher rate at the first side than at the second side of the carbon fiber fabric. A method for fabricating a heat sink according to another embodiment may include: providing a carbon metal composite having a plurality of metal-coated carbon fibers and a plurality of openings, the openings leading from a first side of the carbon metal composite to a second side of the carbon metal composite; disposing the carbon metal composite over a semiconductor element such that the first side of the carbon metal composite faces the semiconductor element; and bonding the carbon metal composite to the semiconductor element by means of an electroplating process, wherein metal electrolyte is supplied to an interface between the carbon metal composite and the semiconductor element via the plurality of openings.

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05-07-2018 дата публикации

Device and Method for Controlling the Fixation of an In-Line Thread Treatment

Номер: US20180187354A1
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A method and device for controlling the fixation of a treatment material being applied to a thread during a thread treatment process are disclosed. The method comprises performing a thread treatment process, forming part of the thread consuming process, by: i) applying a treatment material to the thread; and ii) applying an amount of energy to the thread to at least partly fix the applied treatment material to the thread; wherein the method further comprises controlling the amount of energy being applied to the thread as a response to a detected operational status of the in-line thread consuming process. 131.-. (canceled)32. A method for controlling the fixation of a treatment material being applied to a thread during a continuous in-line thread consuming process , the method comprising:performing a thread treatment process, forming part of the thread consuming process, by:i) applying a treatment material to the thread; andii) applying an amount of energy to the thread to at least partly fix the applied treatment material to the thread; wherein the method further comprisescontrolling the amount of energy being applied to the thread as a response to a detected operational status of the in-line thread consuming process.33. The method according to claim 32 , wherein controlling the amount of energy is performed by directing the applied energy at least partly away from the thread.34. The method according to claim 32 , wherein controlling the amount of energy is performed by moving the thread at least partly away from a source of the applied energy.35. The method according to claim 32 , wherein controlling the amount of energy is performed by simultaneously moving the thread and directing the applied energy at least partly away from each other.36. The method according to claim 32 , wherein controlling the amount of energy is performed by stopping the application of energy.37. The method according to claim 32 , wherein controlling the amount of energy is performed by ...

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05-07-2018 дата публикации

Rope and method of manufacturing the same

Номер: US20180187371A1

There are provided a rope which is excellent in a wear resistance and a bending resistance, and a manufacturing method of implementing the rope. A rope ( 1 ) including a yarn twisted by using a raw thread ( 5 ) of a polyethylene fiber ( 6 ) having an ultrahigh molecular weight and a strand ( 2 ) twisted by the yarn and subjected to steel-making through the strand ( 2 ), and a resin coating layer for protecting the rope ( 1 ) is formed on an external surface of the yarn, an external surface of the strand ( 2 ) or an external surface of the rope ( 1 ). A method of manufacturing the rope ( 1 ) includes a pretreating step I of removing an oil content contained in the rope ( 1 ) and performing an affinity enhancing treatment over a surface thereof and a resin coating step II of forming a resin coating layer for protecting the rope ( 1 ) on an external surface of the yarn, an external surface of the strand ( 2 ) or an external surface of the rope ( 1 ). The resin coating layer for protecting the rope ( 1 ) is formed. For this reason, impurities such as sand in the sea or the like is prevented from intruding into an inner part of the rope ( 1 ). Therefore, a life of the rope ( 1 ) can be enhanced.

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29-07-2021 дата публикации

METHOD AND DEVICE FOR DEPOSITING A COATING ON AN ENDLESS FIBER

Номер: US20210230794A1
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A method for depositing a coating on a continuous carbon or ceramic fiber from a precursor of the coating, the method including at least the heating of at least one segment of the fiber in the presence of a liquid or supercritical phase of the coating precursor by a laser beam so as to bring the surface of the segment to a temperature allowing the formation of the coating on the segment from the coating precursor. 1. A method for depositing a coating on a continuous carbon or ceramic fiber from a precursor of the coating , the method being:(i) a calefaction deposition method comprising: heating at least one segment of the fiber in the presence of a liquid phase of the coating precursor by a laser beam so as to bring the surface of the segment to a temperature allowing the formation of the coating on the segment from the coating precursor; or(ii) a method comprising: heating at least one segment of the fiber in the presence of a supercritical phase of the coating precursor by a laser beam so as to bring the surface of the segment to a temperature allowing the formation of the coating on the segment from the coating precursor.2. The method according to claim 1 , further comprising the travel of the fiber in front of the laser beam so as to form the coating on several successive fiber segments.3. The method according to claim 1 , wherein several distinct fiber segments are heated simultaneously by several laser beams.4. The method according to claim 1 , wherein a segment of the fiber is heated by several laser beams angularly distributed around said segment.5. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the coating is an interphase coating.6. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the coating comprises a material chosen among the following elements: silicon carbides claim 1 , pyrocarbon claim 1 , doped or undoped boron nitrides claim 1 , doped or undoped silicon nitrides claim 1 , boron carbides and mixtures thereof.7. The method according to claim 1 , wherein the ...

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19-07-2018 дата публикации

STANDARDIZED EX VIVO PLATFORMS FOR THE ANTIGEN-SPECIFIC EXPANSION OF CD4+ T CELL POPULATIONS

Номер: US20180202104A1
Автор: Ethell Douglas Wayne
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This invention relates to methods, peptides, nucleic acids and cells for use in isolating and expanding human T cell populations in an antigen-specific manner for immunodiagnostic or therapeutic purposes. The invention also relates to professional antigen presenting cells derived from pluripotent human stem cells, and to customizable antigen presentation by the antigen presenting cells. 1. A nucleic acid encoding a fusion protein comprising a single peptide antigen attached to an HLA-DRA alpha chain peptide through a peptide linker.2. A fusion protein comprising a single peptide antigen attached to an HLA-DRA alpha chain peptide through a peptide linker , wherein said single peptide antigen is bound to the binding pocket of said HLA-DRA alpha chain peptide.3. A dendritic cell comprising a single peptide antigen presented on the surface of said dendritic cell , wherein said single peptide antigen is attached to an HLA-DRA alpha chain peptide through a peptide linker. This application is a continuation application of U.S. application Ser. No. 14/398,496, filed Nov. 3, 2014, which is a national phase application of PCT/US2013/040172, filed May 8, 2013, which claims priority to U.S. Application Ser. No. 61/644,265, filed May 8, 2012, the disclosures of which are specifically incorporated herein by reference in their entireties.The Sequence Listing written in file 049906-504C01US_ST25.TXT, created Jun. 13, 2013, 69,762 bytes in size, machine format IBM-PC, MS-Windows operating system, is hereby incorporated by reference.The invention relates to methods, peptides, nucleic acids and cells for use in isolating and expanding human T cell populations in an antigen-specific manner for immunodiagnostic or therapeutic purposes. The invention also relates to professional antigen presenting cells derived from pluripotent human stem cells, and to customizable antigen presentation by the antigen presenting cells.CD4 T cells play important roles in adaptive immunity as mediators of ...

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04-07-2019 дата публикации

FUNCTIONAL FIBER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

Номер: US20190203408A1
Принадлежит: KB TSUZUKI K.K.

A functional fiber which, over long periods of time, can maintain excellent heat retention and deodorant antibacterial properties without reducing moisture absorption and desorption, and which moreover can be obtained efficiently, and a manufacturing method of said fiber are provided. This functional fiber has a fiber material imparted with an infrared radiation function and a deodorant antibacterial function. A silicone elastomer film that contains aluminum oxide particles with an average particle diameter of 1-10 μm is fixed to at least part of the surface of the fiber material. The silicone elastomer film has polyoxyethylene alkyl ethers of 12-15 carbons as the main component, and has a siloxane backbone. 1. A functional fiber having a fiber material imparted with an infrared radiation function and a deodorizing and antibacterial function , wherein:a silicone elastomer film containing aluminum oxide particles having an average particle diameter of 1 to 10 μm is affixed to at least a portion of a surface of the fiber material; andthe silicone elastomer film contains as a principal component thereof polyoxyethylene alkyl ether having 12 to 15 carbon atoms, and has a siloxane skeleton.2. A method of manufacturing a functional fiber having a fiber material imparted with an infrared radiation function and a deodorizing and antibacterial function , comprising the steps of:immersing the fiber material in an aqueous dispersion liquid in which there are dispersed silicone elastomer particles containing as a principal component thereof polyoxyethylene alkyl ether having 12 to 15 carbon atoms, and having a siloxane skeleton, and aluminum oxide particles having an average particle diameter of 1 to 10 μm; andby a heating treatment, affixing to at least a portion of a surface of the fiber material the silicone elastomer in the form of a film in which the silicone elastomer particles are crosslinked, and containing the aluminum oxide particles. The present invention relates to ...

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04-07-2019 дата публикации

HYDROPHOBIC FIBER AND MANUFACTURING METHOD THEREOF

Номер: US20190203411A1
Принадлежит: KB TSUZUKI K.K.

A hydrophobic fiber is provided which, obtained by modifying a natural fiber-containing fiber material without the use of fluorine compounds, has improved quick-dry properties, durability, wash-and-wear properties and antifouling properties while sufficiently maintaining the moisture absorption and desorption of the natural fibers; a manufacturing method of said fiber is also provided. By fixing a silicone elastomer film to at least part of the surface of a fiber material that contains cellulose fibers and/or animal fibers, the fiber is made into a hydrophobic fiber with a surface tension of less than 72 mN/m. The silicone elastomer film comprises methylhydrogen polysiloxane cross-linked with zinc stearate as the crosslinking agent. 1. A hydrophobic fiber which is rendered hydrophobic by modifying a fiber material containing at least one of a cellulose fiber or an animal fiber;the hydrophobic fiber being characterized in that a silicone elastomer film having methylhydrogen polysiloxane crosslinked with zinc stearate as a crosslinking agent is affixed to at least a portion of a surface of the fiber material, the hydrophobic fiber having a surface tension of less than 72 mN/m.2. The hydrophobic fiber according to claim 1 , wherein the silicone elastomer film contains conductive fine particles made of an n-type semiconductor containing zinc oxide as a principal component.3. A hydrophobic fiber manufacturing method for obtaining a hydrophobic fiber by modifying a fiber material containing at least one of a cellulose fiber or an animal fiber claim 1 , comprising the steps of:immersing at least a portion of the fiber material in a mixed solution obtained by mixing zinc stearate into an aqueous dispersion in which silicone elastomer particles containing methylhydrogen polysiloxane as a principal component are dispersed; andobtaining the hydrophobic fiber having a surface tension of less than 72 mN/m by affixing a film shaped silicone elastomer in which the particles are ...

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13-08-2015 дата публикации

Surface Modified Polymeric Nanofiber Substrates By Plasma-Treatment and Fabrication Process for The Same

Номер: US20150225892A1

A method of modifying a surface of a polymeric nanofiber, for example, a polymeric nanofiber mat, is provided. For surface modification of the polymeric nanofiber by plasma treatment, a method capable of forming a surface of the polymeric nanofiber on nano-scaled patterns using a remarkably simple method in which the polymeric nanofiber is subjected to plasma treatment in a state in which an AAO template is placed on the polymeric nanofiber is provided. Ultimately, the invention for obtaining a biomaterial for tissue regeneration applications by providing micro-environmental conditions, which are more desirable to initial attachment and growth of cells, to a surface of the polymeric nanofiber is disclosed. 1. A method of modifying a surface of a polymeric nanofiber , comprising:performing plasma treatment on the polymeric nanofiber to modify a surface of the polymeric nanofiber,wherein the plasma treatment is performed in a state in which an anodic aluminum oxide template is placed on the polymeric nanofiber.2. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric nanofiber is a polymeric nanofiber mat.3. The method of claim 1 , wherein the polymeric nanofiber comprises at least one selected from the group consisting of polycaprolactone (PCL) claim 1 , poly(lactic acid) (PLA) claim 1 , poly(glycolic acid) (PGA) claim 1 , poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid) (PLGA) claim 1 , and a mixture thereof.4. The method of claim 3 , wherein the polymeric nanofiber comprises polycaprolactone (PCL).5. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plasma treatment is low-frequency oxygen plasma treatment.6. The method of claim 1 , wherein the plasma treatment is performed for 120 minutes to 240 minutes under conditions of a frequency of 50 kHz claim 1 , a power of 10 to 30 W claim 1 , an oxygen flow rate of 10 to 15 sccm claim 1 , and a pressure of 5.1×10to 5.4×10Torr.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the anodic aluminum oxide template has a plurality of holes having an average diameter of 100 to ...

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02-07-2020 дата публикации

RESIDUAL SOY FLOUR SUGARS AS CROSSLINKERS FOR ENHANCING MECHANICAL PERFORMANCE OF PROTEIN FIBERS

Номер: US20200207924A1
Принадлежит: CORNELL UNIVERSITY

Disclosed is a method of crosslinking protein fibers, including wool fibers, by (i) providing a crosslinking agent including an oxidized sugar mixture having a plurality of different oxidized sugars of different molecular lengths and having at least two aldehyde groups (e.g., oxidized soy flour sugars); and (ii) infiltrating a plurality of non-crosslinked protein fibers with the crosslinking agent under conditions effective to cause protein molecules contained in the non-crosslinked protein fibers to become crosslinked. This method yields a population of crosslinked protein fibers, where the protein molecules of the non-crosslinked protein fibers include amine groups that react with the aldehyde groups of the oxidized sugars to achieve the crosslinking of the protein molecules to yield the crosslinked protein fibers. 1. A method of crosslinking protein fibers , said method comprising:providing a crosslinking agent comprising an oxidized sugar mixture comprising a plurality of different oxidized sugars of different molecular lengths and having at least two aldehyde groups; andinfiltrating a plurality of non-crosslinked protein fibers with the crosslinking agent under conditions effective to cause protein molecules contained in the non-crosslinked protein fibers to become crosslinked, thereby yielding a population of crosslinked protein fibers,wherein the protein molecules of the non-crosslinked protein fibers comprise amine groups that react with the aldehyde groups of the oxidized sugars to achieve the crosslinking of the protein molecules to yield the crosslinked protein fibers.2. The method according to claim 1 , wherein said infiltrating step is carried out at a temperature and for a length of time sufficient to yield crosslinked protein fibers having improved tensile properties selected from the group consisting of increased tensile strength and increased Young's modulus compared to the non-crosslinked protein fibers.3. The method according to claim 2 , wherein ...

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10-08-2017 дата публикации

TEXTILES AND METHODS AND SYSTEMS FOR PRODUCING TEXTILES

Номер: US20170226689A1
Автор: Medoff Marshall
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Textiles are provided that include fibrous cellulosic materials having an α-cellulose content of less than about 93%, the fibrous materials being spun, woven, knitted, or entangled. The fibrous cellulosic materials can be irradiated with a dose of ionizing radiation that is sufficient to increase the molecular weight of the cellulosic materials without causing significant depolymerization of the cellulosic materials. Methods of treating textiles that include irradiating the textiles are also provided. 1. A method of manufacturing a garment , the method comprising:exposing a garment body formed from a textile comprising a cellulosic or lignocellulosic material to a particle beam of sufficient energy to penetrate and thereby irradiate the textile.2. The method of wherein the particle beam irradiates the textile with a dose of ionizing radiation that is sufficient to increase the molecular weight of the cellulosic or lignocellulosic material.3. The method of claim 2 , wherein the dose of ionizing radiation is at from about 0.25 to about 2.5 MRad claim 2 ,4. The method of wherein the particle beam is an electron beam.5. The method of wherein electrons in the electron beam have an energy of at least 0.25 MeV.6. The method of wherein the electrons have an energy between 0.25 MeV and 7.5 MeV.7. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fibrous cellulosic or lignocellulosic material has an α-cellulose content of less than about 93 percent.8. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fibrous cellulosic or lignocellulosic material comprises cotton.9. The method of claim 1 , wherein exposing the garment body to the particle beam increases the molecular weight of the cellulosic or lignocellulosic material.10. The method of claim 1 , further comprising quenching the irradiated textile.11. The method of wherein quenching is performed in the presence of a gas selected to react with radicals present in the irradiated textile.12. The method of claim 1 , wherein the fibrous cellulosic or ...

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