Method of producing rigid package material and rigid box from textile waste
AssigneeKiud Technologies Oü
InventorLiis Tiisvelt
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Abstract
Disclosed is a method of producing a rigid package material from textile waste. The method comprises mechanically shredding the textile waste into fibres, the textile waste comprising synthetic textile; blending the fibres with a binder; arranging the blended fibres into a nonwoven web; needle punching the nonwoven web to form a nonwoven felt; and pressing the nonwoven felt thermomechanically to obtain the rigid package material.
Claims27
A method of producing a rigid package material from textile waste, the method comprising:
- mechanically shredding textile waste into fibres, the textile waste material comprising a synthetic textile;
- blending the shredded textile waste fibres with at least 5% of a binder to provide blended fibres comprising up to 95% of the textile waste fibres;
- forming blended fibres into a nonwoven web;
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- pressing the nonwoven web to obtain the rigid package material.
A rigid package material formed from textile waste fibres comprising at least 20% of synthetic fibres blended with at least 5% of a binder.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.