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LUREX [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-05-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Trade Names
- Synthetic Fabrics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Lurex™
1, record 1, English, Lurex%26trade%3B
correct, trademark, see observation
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A metallic yarn of plastic-coated aluminum for use in lamé fabrics. 2, record 1, English, - Lurex%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Yarn is made of an aluminum-base fiber sandwiched between two plies of specially formulated plastic film. Yarn is impervious to tarnish and much lighter than ordinary metallic yarns. 2, record 1, English, - Lurex%26trade%3B
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Lurex™: A trademark of 3, record 1, English, - Lurex%26trade%3B
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Lurex
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Appellations commerciales
- Textiles artificiels et synthétiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Lurex
1, record 1, French, Lurex
correct, trademark, see observation, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fil textile enrobé dans une pellicule transparente de polyester pouvant prendre l’aspect du métal. 1, record 1, French, - Lurex
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
LurexMC</sup> : Marque de commerce de la société Dow Badische Company. 2, record 1, French, - Lurex
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-03-11
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Tools and Equipment (Textile Industries)
- Textile Weaving (Textile Industries)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- weft feeder
1, record 2, English, weft%20feeder
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Outillage et équipement (Industries du textile)
- Tissage (Industries du textile)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- prédélivreur de trame
1, record 2, French, pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9livreur%20de%20trame
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] prédélivreur électronique de petites dimensions. Nouveau prédélivreur de trame de haute technologie pour machines à tisser à jet. Système de réparation automatique de trame. Lurex Unwinding System composé de deux prédélivreurs. [...] travaillant ensemble pour l'insertion de lurex sans torsion. 1, record 2, French, - pr%C3%A9d%C3%A9livreur%20de%20trame
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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