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8182725 Methods for making polylactic acid stereocomplex fibers  
PLA stereocomplex fibers are made by separately melting a high-D PLA starting resin and a high-L starting resin, mixing the melts and spinning the molten mixture. Subsequent heat treatment...
8178021 Method of manufacturing a drawn biodegradable micro-filament  
The invention resides in enabling biodegradable filament of polylactic acid, polyglycolic acid and the like to manufacture biodegradable micro-filament by simple and convenient means without...
8163841 Polyethylene naphthalate fibers and method for producing the same  
Polyethylene naphthalate fibers that are characterized in that the fibers have a crystal volume of from 550 to 1,200 nm3 obtained by wide angle X-ray diffraction of the fiber and a degree of...
8158718 Polyethylene naphthalate fibers and method for producing the same  
Polyethylene naphthalate fibers that are characterized in that the fibers have a crystal volume of from 100 to 200 nm3 obtained by wide angle X-ray diffraction of the fiber and a degree of...
8147745 Process for producing fiber and method for producing catalyst layer  
To provide a process whereby an ultrafine fiber of a fluorinated ion exchange resin can be produced easily at low cost, and a method whereby a catalyst layer having a high gas diffusion property...
8137809 Ultra high molecular weight polyethylene multifilament yarns, and process for producing thereof  
The invention relates to a gel spun, ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) multifilament yarn characterized in that said yarn comprises individual monofilaments having a coefficient of...
8128850 Method of producing islands-in-sea type composite spun fiber  
The method of producing an islands-in-sea type composite spun fiber having an island component diameter of 1 μm or less according to the present invention comprises drawing (superdrawing) with a ...
8105519 Process of making a nematic elastomer fiber with mechanical properties of a muscle  
A method of making a liquid crystalline fiber is disclosed. A copolymer having a liquid crystalline side group and a crosslinking side group is crosslinked. A fiber of the crosslinking copolymer is...
8101104 Process of making a stent  
According to an aspect of the present invention, a stent is provided, which contains at least one filament that has a longitudinal axis and comprises a bioabsorbable polymeric material. Polymer...
8070998 Process for drawing gel-spun polyethylene yarns  
Gel-spun multi-filament polyethylene yarns possessing a high degree of molecular and crystalline order, and to the drawing methods by which they are produced. The drawn yarns are useful in impact...
8052905 Process for the preparation of polymer yarns from ultra high molecular weight homopolymers or copolymers, polymer yarns, molded polymer parts, and the use of polymer yarns  
A process for the preparation of polymer yarns from ultra high molecular weight homopolymers or copolymers, wherein the process includes the following steps: (a) preparing a suspension of a...
8043700 Bicomponent superabsorbent fibre  
A multicomponent superabsorbent fiber includes a first superabsorbent material and a second superabsorbent material. In at least a part of the length direction (L) of the superabsorbent fiber, the...
8034270 Polyhydroxyalkanoate medical textiles and fibers  
Absorbable polyester fibers, braids, and surgical meshes with prolonged strength retention have been developed. These devices are preferably derived from biocompatible copolymers or homopolymers of...
8021584 Process for preparing polymeric fibers based on blends of at least two polymers  
Blending of thermoplastic polyester with fiber-forming polyamide in the production of melt-colored melt-spun fibers results in improved color strength and aesthetics, and dimensional stability.
8003027 Process for the preparation of polymer yarns from ultra high molecular weight homopolymers or copolymers, polymer yarns, molded polymer parts, and the use of polymer yarns  
A process for the preparation of polymer yarns from ultra high molecular weight homopolymers or copolymers which includes the steps of preparing a suspension of a homopolymer or copolymer and a...
7981357 Method of making a spunbond  
A spunbond web is made by extruding a multiplicity of hot thermoplastic filaments, passing the filaments along an upstream stretch of a path, cooling and stretching the filaments as they move along...
7968028 Polymer gel-processing techniques and high modulus products  
The present invention provides polymer gel-processing techniques and polymer articles of high modulus.
7968656 Absorbable copolyesters of poly(ethoxyethylene diglycolate) and glycolide  
A semi-crystalline, absorbable copolyester composition comprising the reaction product of a polycondensation polyester and at least one lactone, wherein the polycondensation polyester comprises the...
7943071 Polyethylene terephthalate filament having high tenacity for industrial use  
A polyethylene terephthalate monofilament obtained by spinning a polyethylene terephthalate chip having an intrinsic viscosity of 0.8 to 1.3, which gives a stress-strain curve exhibiting an...
7939010 Method for forming fibers  
An improved method for creating fibers from a material dissolved in a solvent. In one embodiment, the method includes the steps of feeding a fiber making material dissolved in a solvent through a...
7935283 Melt spinning blends of UHMWPE and HDPE and fibers made therefrom  
Compositions that are intimate blends of ultrahigh molecular weight polyethylene and high-density polyethylene (HDPE), and which are melt spinnable. The compositions include certain quasi-spherical...
7927528 Preform for manufacturing a material having a plurality of voids and method of making the same  
A beaded preform includes a plurality of adjacently positioned beads for forming a plurality of voids in an engineered material. The beaded preforms may be comprised of a filaments (single strand...
7914723 Nonwoven bonding patterns producing fabrics with improved abrasion resistance and softness  
A thermal bonding pattern for nonwoven fabric possessing improved abrasion resistance while retaining softness, comprising a basket-weave pattern or other pattern having a transition area (2) equal...
7868127 Absorbable copolyesters of poly(ethoxyethylene diglycolate) and glycolide  
A semi-crystalline, absorbable copolyester composition comprising the reaction product of a polycondensation polyester and at least one lactone, wherein the polycondensation polyester comprises the...
7850899 Method of making spun-bond web from multicomponent filaments  
A web is made by first extruding multicomponent filaments from a spinneret and then passing the extruded filaments through a process air shaft. Cold air is directed against the filaments in the...
7850894 Tissue holding devices and methods for making the same  
Various methods are provided for forming tissue holding devices having predetermined shapes suitable for use in surgical applications, and devices formed in accordance with such methods are also...
7842208 Spinning method  
A method for spinning a multifilament yarn from a thermoplastic material, where the filament bundle is cooled below the spinneret in a first cooling zone, first of all by means of at least one...
7833447 Production of fine stufferbox-crimped tows from synthetic filaments and further processing thereof into textile hygiene articles  
A process is described for producing thin crimped tows from LOY, POY, or FOY filaments in a total linear density from 2 ktex to 9 ktex by filament yarns being withdrawn from creeled bobbins, folded...
7829002 Method for the production of plant cutting filaments  
The invention relates to a method for the production of a cutting filament for a device used to cut vegetation such as a trimmer or border cutter. The filament is made of a synthetic material...
7824769 Conductive sheath-core conjugate fiber and process for producing the same  
In an electrically conductive sheath-core conjugate fiber including an electrically conductive layer made of a thermoplastic polymer (A) containing electrically conductive carbon black fine...
7820083 Wet reflective pavement marking and method  
Reflective pellets (16) are formed by extrusion of reflective micro beads (26) in a thermoplastic (20), removal of the surface layer of the pellets so as to expose the reflective beads at the...
7807770 Drawn tapes, fibre and filaments comprising a multimodal polyethylene resin  
Drawn tape, fiber or filament including a multimodal resin having a density of at least 940 kg/m3, a melt index MI5 of 0.05 to 5 g/10 min, and a molecular weight distribution of the resin being...
7807094 Process of preparing continuous filament composed of nanofibers  
A method for producing a continuous filament made up of nanofibers is disclosed. A ribbon-shaped nanofiber web is prepared by electrospinning a polymer spinning solution onto a collector 7 applied...
7799258 Process for manufacturing a shaped part of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene  
The invention relates to a process for the manufacture of a shaped part of ultra high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMW-PE) comprising melt processing, wherein UHMW-PE a) is annealed at a...
7799262 Method of manufacturing a continuous filament by electrospinning  
The invention is directed to a method of making continuous filament by electrospinning, wherein electrospun nanofibers are collected on a multi-layer type collector consisting of two or more,...
7793357 Method of producing ultra thin chitosan fibers and non-woven fabrics  
This invention provides a method of producing chitosan non-woven fabrics and an apparatus thereof. At first, a chitosan acidic solution is extruded to form a chitosan fibrous stream. Then, a...
7785507 Spinning poly(trimethylene terephthalate) yarns  
A novel process is provided for making spin-drawn yarn from poly(trimethylene terephthalate). The yarn, when packaged on a cheese-shaped spindle, can be produced in large sizes without crushing.
7780904 Method and apparatus for manufacturing nonwoven fabric  
The invention provides a method for manufacturing spun-bonded nonwoven fabrics that can reduce the diameter of a filament without decreasing productivity and can stably produce nonwoven fabrics,...
7780903 Method of making fibers and nonwovens with improved properties  
The present invention can provide a distinctive method and process for making polymer fibers (62) and nonwoven fabric webs (60). The method can include providing a fiber material that exhibits a...
7749352 Process for making bi-tapered reinforcing fibers  
Non-fractured, non-fibrillatable short fibers, for reinforcing matrix materials such as concrete, have substantially uniform transverse cross-sectional areas along their length for maximum...
7736564 Process of making a high strength polyolefin filament  
A filament having excellent incision resistance includes as a primary component a polyethylene filament having a weight-average molecular weight of 300,000 or less and a ratio of a weight-average...
7736561 High tenacity polyethylene yarn  
A process for preparing ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMWPE) multi-filament yarns having improved tensile properties and the yarns and articles thereby produced.
7731876 Spinning method  
A method is provided for spinning a multifilament thread from a thermoplastic material, including the steps of extruding the melted material through a spinneret with a plurality of spinneret holes...
7722347 Apparatus and die cartridge assembly adapted for use therewith, and process for producing fibrous materials  
Apparatus (100, 101, 102) and die cartridge assembly (18, 44, 45, 47) adapted for use with same for producing fibrous material (212). The apparatus (100) comprises a removably attachable die...
7674409 Process for making uniform high strength yarns and fibrous sheets  
Methods for preparation of high strength yarns having superior yarn-to-yarn uniformity of denier, tenacity and tensile modulus and uniform unidirectional fibrous sheets. Ballistic composites...
7662325 Polyhydroxyalkanoic acid fibers with high strength, fibers with high strength and high modulus of elasticity, and processes for producing the same  
The present invention is a process for producing a fiber, comprising: melt-extruding polyhydroxyalkanoic acid; solidifying the polyhydroxyalkanoic acid by quenching it to its glass transition...
7641825 Method of making a polyhydroxyalkanoate filament  
Absorbable polyester fibers, braids, and surgical meshes with improved handling properties have been developed. These devices are preferably derived from biocompatible copolymers or homopolymers of...
7632442 Method for manufacturing an inorganic yarn  
A method and system for manufacturing an inorganic yarn require a mixture of volcanic rock and an additive including potassium permanganate. This mixture is heated to form a melt. From the melt, a...
7628944 Spinning, doping, dedoping and redoping polyaniline fiber  
A composition of matter suitable for spinning polyaniline fiber, a method for spinning electrically conductive polyaniline fiber, a method for exchanging dopants in polyaniline fibers, and methods...
7585445 Method for producing high tenacity polypropylene fibers  
A method for producing high-tenacity polypropylene fibers with a tenacity greater than 6 cN/dtex and an elongation of less than 40%. To produce as much as possible fibers of a very fine denier, the...