Method for decolorizing a denim fabric using ozone
First Claim
1. A Method for decolorizing a textile product, comprising:
- a dry process for manually treating a textile product;
a desize process removing Starch from the textile Product;
a step of wetting the textile product With water and removing excess water from the water-soaked textile product;
a step of exposing the textile product to ozone gas for decoorizing the textile product; and
step of washing the textile product with water and dehydrating the textile Product,wherein the step of exposing the textile product to ozone gas comprises;
a step of loading the textile product and cotton fabric scraps into an air-tight drum wherein the cotton fabric scraps are wetted with water;
a step of supplying and stirring ozone gas inside the drum; and
a step of rotating the air-tight drum so that the cotton fabric scraps can provide water to various parts of the textile product and that the ozone as decolorizes the textile product.
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Abstract
This invention relates to a method for decolorizing a dyed denim fabric through a dry ozone process to obtain an aesthetically pleasing decolorized look or fashionably faded look in the denim fabric. The method comprises three dry ozone treatment processes used alone or in combination thereof. The first dry ozone treatment process includes wetting a denim textile product with water and oxidizing it with ozone. The second dry ozone treatment process includes spraying water to desired areas of the textile product and oxidizing it with ozone. The third dry ozone treatment process includes loading the denim textile product and wetted cotton fabric scraps into a drum, and oxidizing them with ozone.
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1. A Method for decolorizing a textile product, comprising:
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a dry process for manually treating a textile product; a desize process removing Starch from the textile Product; a step of wetting the textile product With water and removing excess water from the water-soaked textile product; a step of exposing the textile product to ozone gas for decoorizing the textile product; and step of washing the textile product with water and dehydrating the textile Product, wherein the step of exposing the textile product to ozone gas comprises; a step of loading the textile product and cotton fabric scraps into an air-tight drum wherein the cotton fabric scraps are wetted with water; a step of supplying and stirring ozone gas inside the drum; and a step of rotating the air-tight drum so that the cotton fabric scraps can provide water to various parts of the textile product and that the ozone as decolorizes the textile product. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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