Composite yarns for protective garments

摘要

Composite yarns having a total diameter of less than about 0.013 inch and a denier not exceeding 625 are formed with a first core strand formed of either an extended chain polyethylene, an aramid, or a liquid crystal polymer having a denier in the range of 70-200 or a nylon, polyester, or polycotton having a denier in the range of 40-70; a second core strand of fiberglass having a denier of 75-125; and at least one covering strand having a denier of 40-100; and protective garments, such as glove liners, having improved cut and puncture resistance produced therefrom.