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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2006
Filed:
Oct. 25, 2000
Chihiro Yamane, Fuji, JP;
Kunihiko Okajima, Fuji, JP;
Seiji Shimizu, Kurashiki, JP;
Asahi Kasei Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A cellulose dope comprising an aqueous sodium hydroxide solution and cellulose dissolved in the solution, wherein the cellulose dope has a sodium hydroxide concentration (C) of from 6.5 to 11% by weight, a cellulose content (Cc) of from 5 to 10% by weight, a viscosity average degree of polymerization (DPc) of the cellulose of from 350 to 1,200 and a cellulose dissolution ratio (Sc) of 99.0% by weight or more, and wherein the zero-shear viscosity (η) and the cellulose content (Cc) of the cellulose dope and the viscosity average degree of polymerization (DPc) of the cellulose in the cellulose dope satisfy the following formula (1):η  (1)