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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 24, 2020
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2011
Applicants:
David Michael Jones, Dacula, GA (US);
Kevin Nelson King, Alto, GA (US);
Inventors:
David Michael Jones, Dacula, GA (US);
Kevin Nelson King, Alto, GA (US);
Assignee:
NICOLON CORPORATION, Pendergrass, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G 3/22 (2006.01); D01F 6/46 (2006.01); D01F 1/02 (2006.01); C08L 23/12 (2006.01); C08L 23/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 6/46 (2013.01); C08L 23/12 (2013.01); D01F 1/02 (2013.01); C08L 23/16 (2013.01); Y10T 428/2904 (2015.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to a monofilament, a yarn, a tape, or a staple fiber, each having 1 to 12,000 Denier per filament, a draw ratio of 2.5:1 to 25:1, and made of a polypropylene composition of a melt blended admixture of about 93% by weight of polypropylene, about 5% by weight of a polypropylene/ethylene copolymer, and about 2 wt. % of an additive. Also, a process for preparing the monofilament, yarn, tape, or staple fiber is disclosed.