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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 26, 2002
Filed:
Oct. 28, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Howard E. Virkler, Charlotte, NC (US);
D. M. Lewis, West Yorkshire, GB;
Peter J. Broadbent, North Yorkshire, GB;
Assignee:
The Virkler Company, Charlotte, NC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ; C07D / ;
Abstract
Quaternary ammonium compounds having at least two fiber reactive sites and at least two dye reactive sites, and processes for making and using the same are disclosed. The compounds of the invention can advantageously be used in a cellulosic fabric pretreatment process to allow anionic dyeing without requiring salt to exhaust or drive the dye into the cellulosic fiber.