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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:
Apr. 27, 1993
Filed:
Nov. 20, 1991
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Stamicarbon B.V., Geleen, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01D / ; D01F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
2642101 ; 2642108 ; 26421112 ; 2642884 ; 2642905 ;
Abstract
A process for the manufacture of filaments, tapes and films that possess a shish-kebab morphology. This is effected in that for instance UHMW PE after extrusion is stretched at a temperature between the melting temperature (Tm) and a critical temperature (Tc) and subsequently cooled in stressed condition. The stretching rate is between 0.1 and 10 [sec.].sup.-1.