A YARN COMPRISING GEL-FORMING FILAMENTS OR FIBRES

A yarn comprising gel forming filaments or fibres particularly one used to make a woven or knitted wound dressing or other gelling fabric structure. The invention provides a yarn comprising a blend of from 60 % to 100 % by weight of gel-forming fibres and 0 % to 40 % by weight of textile fibres. Pro...

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Hauptverfasser: BONNEFIN, Wayne, WROE, Sarah, PRENTICE, Amelia
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Sprache:eng ; fre ; ger
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Zusammenfassung:A yarn comprising gel forming filaments or fibres particularly one used to make a woven or knitted wound dressing or other gelling fabric structure. The invention provides a yarn comprising a blend of from 60 % to 100 % by weight of gel-forming fibres and 0 % to 40 % by weight of textile fibres. Process for making the yarns are also described including those using rotor spinning.