Global Patent Index - EP 2167710 B1

EP 2167710 B1 20120125 - THERMALLY STABLE POLYTERAFLUOROETHYLENE FIBER AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME

Title (en)

THERMALLY STABLE POLYTERAFLUOROETHYLENE FIBER AND METHOD OF MAKING SAME

Title (de)

THERMISCH STABILE POLYTERAFLUORETHYLENFASER UND HERSTELLUNGSVERFAHREN DAFÜR

Title (fr)

FIBRE DE POLYTÉTRAFLUOROÉTHYLÈNE THERMIQUEMENT STABLE ET PROCÉDÉ POUR SA FABRICATION

Publication

EP 2167710 B1 20120125 (EN)

Application

EP 08780812 A 20080613

Priority

  • US 2008066854 W 20080613
  • US 76324207 A 20070614
  • US 76324907 A 20070614

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2008157307A1] A dispersion spun polytetrafluoroethylene fiber exhibiting improved elongation prior to fiber break and increased thermal stability, the fiber prepared by forming a spin mix containing a dispersion of poly(tetrafluoroethylene) particles, forming an intermediate fluoropolymer fiber structure from the spin mix, sintering the intermediate fluoropolymer fiber structure and forming a continuous fluoropolymer filament yarn, drawing the continuous fluoropolymer filament yarn, and thereafter heat setting the continuous fluoropolymer filament yarn.

IPC 8 full level

D01F 6/12 (2006.01); D01D 10/02 (2006.01)

CPC (source: EP)

D01D 10/02 (2013.01); D01F 6/12 (2013.01); D01F 6/48 (2013.01); D01D 1/02 (2013.01)

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2008157307 A1 20081224; AT E542933 T1 20120215; CN 101778968 A 20100714; CN 101778968 B 20120905; EP 2167710 A1 20100331; EP 2167710 A4 20110105; EP 2167710 B1 20120125

DOCDB simple family (application)

US 2008066854 W 20080613; AT 08780812 T 20080613; CN 200880025580 A 20080613; EP 08780812 A 20080613