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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 30, 1989
Filed:
Oct. 08, 1987
Applicant:
Inventors:
John H Sanders, Newport News, VA (US);
Louis D Hoblit, Lake Jackson, TX (US);
Joe A Mann, Greensboro, NC (US);
Assignee:
BASF Corporation, Williamsburg, VA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428379 ; 428372 ; 428375 ; 428389 ; 428400 ;
Abstract
A conductive fiber is made by an electroless plating process which is used in conjunction with a wet spinning process. The polymer must be catalyzed before the wet gel is collapsed. The resulting filament has a conductive region which is at least partially coincident with the polymer structure.