EP3365482A4 - Lightweight, printable flame resistant fabrics suitable for protective clothing worn in hot and/or humid environments - Google Patents

Lightweight, printable flame resistant fabrics suitable for protective clothing worn in hot and/or humid environments Download PDF

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EP3365482A4
EP3365482A4 EP16858335.9A EP16858335A EP3365482A4 EP 3365482 A4 EP3365482 A4 EP 3365482A4 EP 16858335 A EP16858335 A EP 16858335A EP 3365482 A4 EP3365482 A4 EP 3365482A4
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lightweight
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protective clothing
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Michael T. Stanhope
Timothy James THORNE
Charles S. Dunn
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Southern Mills Inc
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    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D03WEAVING
    • D03DWOVEN FABRICS; METHODS OF WEAVING; LOOMS
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    • D03D1/0035Protective fabrics
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D02YARNS; MECHANICAL FINISHING OF YARNS OR ROPES; WARPING OR BEAMING
    • D02GCRIMPING OR CURLING FIBRES, FILAMENTS, THREADS, OR YARNS; YARNS OR THREADS
    • D02G3/00Yarns or threads, e.g. fancy yarns; Processes or apparatus for the production thereof, not otherwise provided for
    • D02G3/44Yarns or threads characterised by the purpose for which they are designed
    • D02G3/443Heat-resistant, fireproof or flame-retardant yarns or threads
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    • D03D15/225Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the material of the fibres or filaments constituting the yarns or threads cellulose-based artificial, e.g. viscose
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    • D03D15/283Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the material of the fibres or filaments constituting the yarns or threads synthetic polymer-based, e.g. polyamide or polyester fibres
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    • D03D15/47Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the structure of the yarns or threads multicomponent, e.g. blended yarns or threads
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    • D03D15/513Woven fabrics characterised by the material, structure or properties of the fibres, filaments, yarns, threads or other warp or weft elements used characterised by the properties of the yarns or threads heat-resistant or fireproof
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
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    • D10B2321/00Fibres made from polymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
    • D10B2321/10Fibres made from polymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds polymers of unsaturated nitriles, e.g. polyacrylonitrile, polyvinylidene cyanide
    • D10B2321/101Fibres made from polymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds polymers of unsaturated nitriles, e.g. polyacrylonitrile, polyvinylidene cyanide modacrylic
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    • D10B2331/00Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products
    • D10B2331/02Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products polyamides
    • DTEXTILES; PAPER
    • D10INDEXING SCHEME ASSOCIATED WITH SUBLASSES OF SECTION D, RELATING TO TEXTILES
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    • D10B2331/00Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products
    • D10B2331/02Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products polyamides
    • D10B2331/021Fibres made from polymers obtained otherwise than by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds, e.g. polycondensation products polyamides aromatic polyamides, e.g. aramides
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    • D10B2401/00Physical properties
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    • Y10T442/00Fabric [woven, knitted, or nonwoven textile or cloth, etc.]
    • Y10T442/30Woven fabric [i.e., woven strand or strip material]
    • Y10T442/3976Including strand which is stated to have specific attributes [e.g., heat or fire resistance, chemical or solvent resistance, high absorption for aqueous composition, water solubility, heat shrinkability, etc.]
    • Y10T442/3984Strand is other than glass and is heat or fire resistant

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PL16858335T PL3365482T3 (en) 2015-10-21 2016-10-21 Lightweight, printable flame resistant fabrics suitable for protective clothing worn in hot and/or humid environments

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PCT/US2016/058202 WO2017070529A1 (en) 2015-10-21 2016-10-21 Lightweight, printable flame resistant fabrics suitable for protective clothing worn in hot and/or humid environments

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EP3365482A4 true EP3365482A4 (en) 2019-05-08
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EP (1) EP3365482B1 (en)
JP (1) JP2018531329A (en)
CN (1) CN108474147A (en)
AU (1) AU2016340965B2 (en)
BR (1) BR112018007897A2 (en)
CA (1) CA3001704C (en)
DK (1) DK3365482T3 (en)
HU (1) HUE058260T2 (en)
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WO (1) WO2017070529A1 (en)

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