Patents Assigned to Springs Industries, Inc.
  • Colored opaque printing of textile fabrics using dyestuffs
    Patent number: 4438169
    Abstract: Highly opaque printed areas are produced on uncolored or precolored fabrics with the use of an aqueous opaque printing paste comprising a dispersion of an opacifying pigment, an aqueous curable polymer binder, and a dye for coloring the polymer binder and thereby imparting a predetermined desired color to the printed area. In accordance with the invention multicolor prints with a variety of unique and visually appealing shade possibilities and color effects not heretofore possible are achieved.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 22, 1982
    Date of Patent: March 20, 1984
    Assignee: Springs Industries, Inc.
    Inventors: John Y. Daniels, James C. Stevenson