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John L. Kurlychek received US Patent No. 2,406,779 on September 3, 1946, filed December 30, 1942. It was assigned to United States Rubber Co.
The patent's description opens (from the scanned text):
This invention relates to a method of treating fabrics that are constructed predominantly but not entirely of asbestos fibers to make the fabrics flame resistant and water repellent, and also'to the resulting fabrics.
- Author
- John L. Kurlychek
- Published by
- US Patent Office
- Series
- US Patent No. 2,406,779
- Date
- September 3, 1946
- Library no.
- ACL Doc 22325 · asbestosclaims.law/library/22325
- Rights
- US government work, in the public domain.
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Where it was listed
- Asbestos, October 1946, in its patents department (the year's issues)
Cite this document
John L. Kurlychek. “Flame Resistant and Water Repellent Fabric (US Patent 2,406,779, 1946).” September 3, 1946. US Patent No. 2,406,779. US Patent Office. AsbestosClaims.Law Library, ACL Doc 22325. https://asbestosclaims.law/library/22325.
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