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US 11,987,906 B2Granted
Method of reusing a mixed textile comprising cellulose and synthetic plastic
AssigneeLenzing Aktiengesellschaft
InventorsChristoph Klaus-Nietrost, Richard Herchl, Christian Weilach
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Abstract
A method of recycling a mixed textile, wherein the method comprises: i) supplying the mixed textile, wherein the mixed textile comprises cellulosic fibers and synthetic fibers, wherein the synthetic fibers comprise at least one synthetic plastic, ii) at least partially depleting the synthetic plastic from the cellulose, and iii) further processing the depleted mixed textile after depleting.
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A method of recycling a mixed textile, wherein the method comprises:
- supplying the mixed textile, wherein the mixed textile comprises cellulosic fibers and synthetic fibers, wherein the synthetic fibers comprise at least two synthetic plastics;
- selectively depleting a first synthetic plastic from the mixed textile;
- partially retaining a second synthetic plastic in the mixed textile;
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- after selectively depleting the mixed textile, further processing the depleted mixed textile which comprises the cellulose and the second synthetic plastic.
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