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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2002
Filed:
Feb. 28, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
James M. Howell, Greenville, NC (US);
Joe Forrest London, Jr., Greenville, NC (US);
Michelle H. Watkins, Waynesboro, VA (US);
Assignee:
E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company, Wilmington, DE (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 6/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
D01F 6/00 ;
Abstract
Fine denier poly(trimethylene terephthalate) feed yarns and drawn yarns wherein the drawn yarns are characterized by a denier per filament less than 1.5 and are drawn such that the actual draw ratio is within 10 percent of the predicted draw ratio determined according to: [(elongation to break of the feed yarn)+115]/[(elongation to break of the drawn yarn)+115)] are disclosed.