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=THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE AND ARTICLES THEREOF=


==Organization Name==

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==Inventor(s)==

[[:Category:Mark D Swartzlander of Wyandotte MI (US)|Mark D Swartzlander of Wyandotte MI (US)]][[Category:Mark D Swartzlander of Wyandotte MI (US)]]

[[:Category:Charles L Tazzia of Wyandotte MI (US)|Charles L Tazzia of Wyandotte MI (US)]][[Category:Charles L Tazzia of Wyandotte MI (US)]]

==THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE AND ARTICLES THEREOF - A simplified explanation of the abstract==


This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18293435 titled 'THERMOPLASTIC POLYURETHANE AND ARTICLES THEREOF

'''Simplified Explanation''': 
A thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) is created from a reaction involving a polyol composition, at least one chain extender, at least one triol, and an isocyanate composition. This TPU is used to make an irrigation device with an emitter, a cover, a membrane, and an irrigation hose.

* TPU is formed from specific chemical reactions involving polyols, chain extenders, triols, and isocyanates.
* The TPU is utilized in the production of irrigation devices, including emitters, covers, membranes, and hoses.
* The TPU can be used for various applications such as injection molded products, extrusion products, films, perforated films, membranes, and shaped bodies.

'''Potential Applications''':
The TPU can be used in the manufacturing of irrigation systems, medical devices, automotive components, and consumer goods.

'''Problems Solved''':
This technology provides a versatile material for various applications, offering durability, flexibility, and chemical resistance.

'''Benefits''':
The TPU offers enhanced performance characteristics, allowing for the production of high-quality products with improved properties.

'''Commercial Applications''':
Title: Innovative Uses of Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU) in Various Industries
This technology can be applied in agriculture, healthcare, automotive, and manufacturing sectors, leading to the development of advanced and reliable products.

'''Prior Art''':
Readers can explore prior patents related to TPU formulations, irrigation devices, and polymer materials to gain a deeper understanding of the existing technology landscape.

'''Frequently Updated Research''':
Stay informed about the latest advancements in TPU formulations, polymer processing techniques, and applications in different industries to leverage the full potential of this technology.

'''Questions about Thermoplastic Polyurethane (TPU)''':
1. What are the key advantages of using TPU in comparison to other materials?
   - TPU offers superior flexibility, durability, and chemical resistance, making it ideal for various applications.
2. How does the composition of TPU affect its properties and performance?
   - The specific combination of polyols, chain extenders, triols, and isocyanates determines the characteristics of TPU, influencing its suitability for different applications.


==Original Abstract Submitted==

A thermoplastic polyurethane (TPU) formed as a reaction product of a polyol composition, at least one chain extender, at least one triol and an isocyanate composition can be made. An irrigation device which has an emitter defined by a body, a cover and at least a membrane and an irrigation hose can be produced, wherein the membrane is made of the TPU. The TPU can be used for production of injection molded products, extrusion products, films, perforated films, membranes, and shaped bodies.



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