Patents Assigned to Ichinomy Fashion Design Center Foundation
  • Method for modifying fibers
    Patent number: 7803196
    Abstract: A method for modifying fibers is provided, which method comprises suspending and dispersing in water under shear force a cellulose ether having such a low degree of substitution that a molar degree of substitution with an alkyl group and/or a hydroxyalkyl group ranges from 0.05 to 1.3, applying the resulting dispersion and a crosslinking agent or an aqueous resin emulsion to fibers, and thermally treating the applied fibers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: September 28, 2010
    Assignees: Aichi Prefectural Government, Ichinomy Fashion Design Center Foundation, Shin-Etsu Chemical Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Naosuke Maruyama, Kazuhisa Hayakawa, Soji Tanioka, Hidenori Tsuduki, Tsuyoshi Shikano, Hiroshi Kawamura, Tsuneo Hayata