(19)
(11) EP 2 307 599 A2

(12)

(88) Date of publication A3:
01.04.2010

(43) Date of publication:
13.04.2011 Bulletin 2011/15

(21) Application number: 09803368.1

(22) Date of filing: 16.07.2009
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
D02G 1/04(2006.01)
D02G 1/16(2006.01)
(86) International application number:
PCT/US2009/050778
(87) International publication number:
WO 2010/014411 (04.02.2010 Gazette 2010/05)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MK MT NL NO PL PT RO SE SI SK SM TR
Designated Extension States:
AL BA RS

(30) Priority: 30.07.2008 US 84720 P

(71) Applicant: INVISTA Technologies S.à.r.l.
9000 St. Gallen (CH)

(72) Inventors:
  • GANAHL, Peter
    Ringgold GA 30736 (US)
  • RITTENHOUSE, Ronnie
    Calhoun GA 30701 (US)

(74) Representative: Cockerton, Bruce Roger 
Carpmaels & Ransford One Southampton Row
London WC1B 5HA
London WC1B 5HA (GB)

   


(54) SYSTEMS AND METHODS OF TWISTING AND HEAT-SETTING YARN, AND APPARATUS FOR TWISTING YARN AND HEAT-SETTING YARN