Recyclable thread and textiles made thereof
AssigneeJ. & P. Coats Limited
InventorsKadirvelan Raja SORNALINGAM, Ramkumar ALAGARSAMY, Ranganathan SRINIVASAN
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Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a fully recyclable thread. The present disclosure also relates to high strength, biodegradable and fully recyclable thread having a structure including a core and a sheath. Further, the present disclosure relates to method of forming the fully recyclable thread comprising providing a thread core, a thread sheath, layering the thread sheath around the thread core; and twisting the layered thread sheath thread core together. The present disclosure provides a thread enabling a circular economy, enhance sustainability, reduce textile waste and suitable for industrial production.
Claims22
A thread comprising:
- a thread core;
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- a thread sheath surrounding the core;
- wherein the thread core and the thread sheath are both formed of a recycled man-made cellulosic fiber (MMCF);
- wherein the thread core and the thread sheath are present in a wt/wt ratio between 60 to 90% and 40 to 10%.
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