Modification of printed and dyed materials

Bleaching and dyeing; fluid treatment and chemical modification – Using enzymes – dye process – composition – or product of dyeing

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C008S485000, C008S137000, C008S921000, C008S922000, C008S924000, C008S926000, C008S927000

Reexamination Certificate

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06890361

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to methods and compositions for removing excess dye from dyed and/or printed materials, such as, textile materials dyed with disperse dyes, by treating a dyed or printed material with an esterase. The improvements resulting form the present invention include, for example, improvements in the washfastness, the wetfastness, the crockfastness, sublimation, and/or the quality of the color, such as, brightness, of dyed and/or printed materials. The present invention also relates to methods for printing or dyeing a material by dyeing or printing the material with a combination of a dye that is affected by esterase treatment and a dye that is not affected by esterase treatment, and after dyeing or printing the material, discharging residual dye by treating the material with an esterase.

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Degani et al., “Potential Use of Cutinase in Enzymatic Scouring of Cotton Fiber Cuticle,” App. Biochem and Biotech, vol. 102-103, 277-289 (2002).

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