(19)
(11) EP 0 423 250 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
24.04.1991 Bulletin 1991/17

(21) Application number: 89912693.0

(22) Date of filing: 31.10.1989
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D06B 9/ 02( . )
B65H 59/ 00( . )
B65H 75/ 14( . )
D06P 7/ 00( . )
B65H 55/ 04( . )
B65H 59/ 22( . )
D02H 13/ 26( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1989/004858
(87) International publication number:
WO 1990/005206 (17.05.1990 Gazette 1990/11)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE FR GB IT LI LU NL SE

(30) Priority: 01.11.1988 US 19880265767
13.10.1989 US 19890421115

(71) Applicant: INSTITUTE OF TEXTILE TECHNOLOGY
Charlottesville, VA 22902 (US)

(72) Inventor:
  • MOUSSALLI, Francis, S.
    Charlottesville, VA 22092 (US)

(74) Representative: UEXKÜLL & STOLBERG 
Patentanwälte Beselerstrasse 4
D-22607 Hamburg
D-22607 Hamburg (DE)

   


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