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IMPREGNATED LEATHER [5 records]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
  • Footwear and Shoe Repair
DEF

Sole leather bend which has been impregnated with wax, hard grease, rubbery polymers or other agents in order to make it more water-resistant and/or durable.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
  • Chaussures et cordonnerie
DEF

Croupon de cuir à semelles immergé dans de la graisse, dans d'autres matières grasses, dans des polymères ou autres agents pour le rendre plus imperméable, ou plus résistant à l'usage.

Spanish

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Record 2 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Types of Skins and Hides (Leather Ind.)
DEF

Butt leather vegetable tanned or chrome retanned of uniform thickness dressed or impregnated to give it heat or abrasion resistance used as a friction brake in a loom shuttle box.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sortes de peaux (Ind. du cuir)
DEF

Croupon de tannage végétal ou chrome d'une épaisseur uniforme corroyé pour lui donner une résistance à la chaleur et à l'abrasion employé comme frein dans un carter de navette de métier à tisser.

Spanish

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Record 3 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
  • Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
DEF

Hide leather specially prepared to be flexible enough for moulding to shape. Usually supplied in the mellow rough tanned state but sometimes supplied dressed or wax impregnated.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
  • Maroquinerie et malleterie
DEF

Cuir spécialement préparé avec une flexibilité suffisante pour être moulé à la forme. Livré habituellement à l'état de cuir en croûte souple mais parfois corroyé ou imprégné de graisse, [...].

Spanish

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Record 4 2000-05-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Leather Industry
  • Leather Bags, Baggage and Satchels
DEF

Leather that has been improved by the addition of materials such as grease, wax, resins, etc.

CONT

Restores and replaces factory waterproofing on silicone impregnated leather boots.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Industrie du cuir
  • Maroquinerie et malleterie
DEF

Cuir amélioré par l'ajout de graisse, de cire, de résines, etc. tout en gardant ses propres propriétés physiques.

Spanish

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Record 5 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Leather for hydraulic duty are usually chrome tanned and impregnated with waxes, rubbers or resins to reduce fluid permeability.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques

Spanish

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