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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 1984
Filed:
Jul. 01, 1982
Charles S Hatcher, Greenville, SC (US);
Phillips Petroleum Company, Bartlesville, OK (US);
Abstract
A process for making filament yarn products is disclosed in which polypropylene, having a molecular weight distribution of less than about 7 and a melt index between about 20 and about 60 is melt spun to produce an as-spun product or additionally interlaced before take-up, twist-drawn, heat set, draw-textured by false-twisting, simultaneously draw-textured, sequentially draw-textured, draw-twisted, draw-Taslan textured, stuffer box crimped and cut into staple fibers, or a plurality of yarns are simultaneously draw-textured by false-twisting while reversing the direction of twist of alternate yarns and thereafter interlacing. Products of improved tenacity, improved birefringence and low elongation are produced.