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Characterization of liquid, water and/or moisture transport properties of fabrics

Summary: A transplanar liquid transport tester for fabrics, comprising a liquid reservoir; a liquid-permeable support member having a first surface for supporting a fabric test sample, and a second surface for interfacing with liquid in the liquid reservoir; and means for maintaining a constant hydrostatic pressure in the liquid reservoir at the second surface of the support member for replenishing liquid through the support member to the first surface during testing.

Supplementary Information: Patent Number: US7730775B2
Application Number: US2006634077A
Inventor: Fan, Jintu | Qian, Xiaoming
Priority Date: 6 Dec 2006
Priority Number: US7730775B2
Application Date: 6 Dec 2006
Publication Date: 8 Jun 2010
IPC Current: G01L000504
US Class: 73159
Assignee Applicant: The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Title: Characterization of liquid, water and/or moisture transport properties of fabrics
Usefulness: Characterization of liquid, water and/or moisture transport properties of fabrics
Summary: Method for characterizing liquid and moisture transmission property of a fabric.
Novelty: Fabric liquid and moisture transmission property characterizing method, involves filling container with test liquid, and delivering test liquid from container for transmission of test liquid from fabric characterization apparatus

Industry: Textile/fashion

Sub Category: Fabric Engineering

Application No.: US2006634077A

Others: FAN Jintu
QIAN Xiaoming

Country/Region: USA

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