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EP 0119287 B1 19880107 - HEAT RESISTANT SEWING THREAD AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION

Title (en)

HEAT RESISTANT SEWING THREAD AND METHOD FOR ITS PRODUCTION

Publication

EP 0119287 B1 19880107 (DE)

Application

EP 83102747 A 19830319

Priority

EP 83102747 A 19830319

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0119287A1] 1. Heat-resistant sewing thread consisting of a thread association with two or more individual threads or yarns, characterized in that the largely twist-free thread association contains components which, as a result of liquefaction by heat which is possible only once, effect permanent adhesive bonding of the thread association, if appropriate with simultaneous mechanical compression.

IPC 1-7

D02G 3/40

IPC 8 full level

D02G 3/40 (2006.01); D02G 3/46 (2006.01); D06M 23/08 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D02G 3/402 (2013.01); D02G 3/443 (2013.01); D02G 3/46 (2013.01); D06M 23/08 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL SE

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0119287 A1 19840926; EP 0119287 B1 19880107; AT E31749 T1 19880115; DE 3375169 D1 19880211

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 83102747 A 19830319; AT 83102747 T 19830319; DE 3375169 T 19830319