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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. 10, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 08, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Anna M Czech, Peekskill, NY (US);
Assignee:
Union Carbide Chemicals & Plastics Technology Corporation, Danbury, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D06M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
81164 ; 81161 ;
Abstract
The invention provides a method for imparting durable press properties to a cotton-containing textile which avoids the use of formaldehyde and the problems associated therewith, which method comprises treating a textile with an aqueous finishing agent solution comprising at least one acetal of glutaraldehyde and at least one acidic catalyst and optionally contains a silicone softener and/or a pH-maintaining additive such as sodium perborate.