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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:
Oct. 17, 1995
Filed:
Jan. 17, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
David F Bittle, both Decatur, AL (US);
Gary J Capone, both Decatur, AL (US);
Assignee:
Monsanto Company, St. Louis, MO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D02G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
428357 ; 428364 ; 428370 ; 428394 ; 57244 ; 57245 ; 57905 ;
Abstract
A bicomponent, reversible crimp filament useful in textile and fabrics applications is disclosed. The filament is characterized by a total shrinkage of between about 25 percent and about 50 percent, a fiber shrinkage of between about 2 percent and about 20 percent, a crimp shrinkage of about 20 percent and about 38 percent and a basic dye level of less than about -8.