Patents Examined by Eisá Elhilo
  • Process for treating knits containing polyester bicomponent fibers
    Patent number: 6648926
    Abstract: A process for improving the properties of knit fabrics containing bicomponent polyester fibers, by heat-setting the fabrics, while stretched cross-directionally, prior to dyeing, is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 8, 2000
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2003
    Assignee: E. I. du Pont de Nemours and Company
    Inventor: Robert Francis Immediato
  • Variant EGIII-like cellulase compositions
    Patent number: 6579841
    Abstract: The present invention relates to novel variant EGIII or EGIII-like cellulases which have improved stability. The variant cellulases have performance sensitive residues replaced to a residue having modified stability.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 4, 2000
    Date of Patent: June 17, 2003
    Assignee: Genencor International, Inc.
    Inventors: Anthony G. Day, Peter Gualfetti, Colin Mitchinson, Andrew Shaw