Patent ID: 8632860
Filing Date: 2014-01-21
Classification: D06M

Abstract:
1. A method for preparing a multifunctional technical textile that exhibits multiple functional properties comprising flame or fire-retardancy, EMI shielding, anti-odorous property, UV protection, oil-repellancy, anti-soiling property, antimicrobial property, anti-creasing property, water-proof, and antistatic property, the method comprising the steps of: (a) washing a textile product in a water solution comprising water mixed with a predetermined quantity of non-ionic detergent; (b) storing the textile product at a predetermined temperature and a predetermined relative humidity; and (c) subjecting the textile product to plasma treatment by placing the same in a plasma medium within a reaction chamber, the plasma pertaining to a gas the chamber is filled with, the chamber comprising a pair of electrodes, viz., an anode and a cathode for generating the plasma, and wherein the plasma is used to deposit metallic particles and the metalic particles comes from cathode.