ULTRAFINE POLYESTER FIBER

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APP PUB NO 20160184488A1
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14911611

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Provided is an ultrafine polyester fiber which is useful as a constituent material for a cloth for a stent graft or other medical device that is to be implanted in the body and which can simultaneously solve both a clinical need (diameter reduction) and a clinical challenge (integration of a stent with a stent graft). An ultrafine polyester fiber which has a polyethylene terephthalate content of 98 wt % or more, characterized by: having (1) a reduced viscosity (ηsp/c) of 0.80 dl/g or higher and (2) a total fineness of 7 to 120 dtex and a single-fiber fineness of 0.5 dtex or less; and exhibiting (3) a maximum thermal shrinkage stress of 0.05 cN/dtex or more in a temperature range of 80 to 200° C. or (4) a degree of crystallinity of 35% or more in a region spreading from the surface of the fiber to a depth of 0.1 μm.

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ASAHI KASEI FIBERS CORPORATION3-23 NAKANOSHIMA 3-CHOME KITA-KU OSAKA-SHI OSAKA 530-8205

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
KOJIMA, Junichi Tokyo, JP 21 216
TAKAHASHI, Tetsuko Tokyo, JP 8 73
TOYODA, Keiichi Tokyo, JP 7 88

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