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EP 0168835 B1 19880323 - CUT PILE FABRIC WITH A REDUCED TENDENCY TO SHADE, PROCESS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE AND YARNS THEREFOR

Title (en)

CUT PILE FABRIC WITH A REDUCED TENDENCY TO SHADE, PROCESS FOR ITS MANUFACTURE AND YARNS THEREFOR

Publication

EP 0168835 B1 19880323 (DE)

Application

EP 85109022 A 19850719

Priority

DE 3426735 A 19840720

Abstract (en)

[origin: EP0168835A2] 1. A cut pile carpet having a reduced tendency towards shading, characterized in that the pile fibers are completely or partly coated with a film-forming polymer in such a way that at least some of the pile fibers are joined to one another by the film-forming polymer.

IPC 1-7

D06M 15/00; D06M 21/04; D06M 15/564; D06N 3/00; D06N 3/14

IPC 8 full level

D06M 15/00 (2006.01); D06M 15/564 (2006.01); D06N 3/00 (2006.01); D06N 3/14 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D06M 15/564 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

BE CH DE FR GB IT LI NL

DOCDB simple family (publication)

EP 0168835 A2 19860122; EP 0168835 A3 19860319; EP 0168835 B1 19880323; DE 3426735 A1 19860123; DE 3561958 D1 19880428

DOCDB simple family (application)

EP 85109022 A 19850719; DE 3426735 A 19840720; DE 3561958 T 19850719