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US3318083A Expired / Lapsed US ⏱️ 0.0 years remaining

Process for false twist-crimping yarn

Assignee: Klinger Manufacturing Co Ltd
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Filing: 1964-05-08
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Granted: 1967-05-09
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Expires: 1984-05-08
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Abstract

No abstract record available.

Inventors

  • 👤 Gilchrist Reginald Selby

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-08 20:28
CPC Classifications
D; D02; D02G; D02G1/00; D02G1/02; D02G1/0206; D02G1/0226

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 2
Claim 1
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF CRIMPING YARN COMPRISING A FIRST STEP OF HEATING AND THEN FALSE TWISTING THE YARN ON THE RUN IN ONE DIRECTION; AND A SECOND STEP OF HEATING THE YARN TO A LESSER EXTENT THAN IN THE FIRST STEP AND THEN FALSE TWISTING THE YARN ON THE RUN IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO, AND TO AN EQUAL OR GREATER DEGREE THAN THE FALSE TWISTING IN THE FIRST STEP; POSITIVELY TENSIONING THE YARN WHILE IT IS BEING HEATED AND FALSE TWISTED ON THE RUN IN SAID ONE DIRECTION BY DRAWING THE YARN UNDER TENSION THROUGH THE FIRST STEP; AND POSITIVELY FEEDING THE YARN THROUGH SAID SECOND STEP.
Claim 2
Independent Claim 107 words
A METHOD OF CRIMPING YARN COMPRISING A FIRST STEP OF HEATING AND THEN FALSE TWISTING THE YARN ON THE RUN IN ONE DIRECTION; AND A SECOND STEP OF HEATING THE YARN TO A LESSER EXTENT THAN IN THE FIRST STEP AND THEN FALSE TWISTING THE YARN ON THE RUN IN THE OPPOSITE DIRECTION TO, AND TO AN EQUAL OR GREATER DEGREE THAN THE FALSE TWISTING IN THE FIRST STEP; POSITIVELY TENSIONING THE YARN WHILE IT IS BEING HEATED AND FALSE TWISTED ON THE RUN IN SAID ONE DIRECTION BY DRAWING THE YARN UNDER TENSION THROUGH THE FIRST STEP; AND POSITIVELY FEEDING THE YARN THROUGH SAID SECOND STEP.

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USPTO Annuity & Maintenance Windows

Annuity Stage Window Opens Payment Deadline Surcharge Period Until Estimated Fee Status
3.5 Years (Year 4) 1970-05-08 1970-11-07 1971-05-09 $2000.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
7.5 Years (Year 8) 1974-05-08 1974-11-07 1975-05-09 $3760.00 Window Closed / Lapsed
11.5 Years (Year 12) 1978-05-08 1978-11-07 1979-05-09 $7700.00 Window Closed / Lapsed

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