Seiko epson corporation (20240247132). Molding Material simplified abstract
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Molding Material
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Tomohiro Fujita of Matsumoto (JP)
Takashi Hiraiwa of Fujimi (JP)
Shinobu Yokokawa of Okaya (JP)
Molding Material - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 20240247132 titled 'Molding Material
Simplified Explanation:
This patent application describes a molding material that contains cellulose fibers, aliphatic polyester, and esterified cellulose in specific proportions.
- The molding material consists of cellulose fibers, aliphatic polyester, and esterified cellulose.
- The cellulose fibers make up 50% to 80% of the material by mass.
- The esterified cellulose content ranges from 25% to 48% by mass.
- The aliphatic polyester content, xp mass %, and the esterified polyester content, xe mass %, must satisfy the condition 1.0 ≤ xp/xe ≤ 54.0.
Key Features and Innovation:
- Unique combination of cellulose fibers, aliphatic polyester, and esterified cellulose in specific proportions.
- Optimal balance of materials for molding applications.
- Potential for improved strength and durability in molded products.
Potential Applications:
- Automotive industry for interior components.
- Construction industry for eco-friendly building materials.
- Packaging industry for sustainable packaging solutions.
Problems Solved:
- Enhancing the mechanical properties of molded products.
- Increasing the sustainability of materials used in manufacturing.
- Improving the overall performance of molded components.
Benefits:
- Increased strength and durability of molded products.
- Eco-friendly and sustainable material option.
- Potential cost savings in manufacturing processes.
Commercial Applications:
Potential commercial applications include:
- Automotive components
- Construction materials
- Packaging solutions
Questions about the Technology:
1. What are the specific advantages of using cellulose fibers in molding materials? 2. How does the esterified cellulose content impact the properties of the molding material?
Original Abstract Submitted
a molding material contains cellulose fibers, aliphatic polyester, and esterified cellulose, and the amount of the cellulose fibers is 50% to 80% by mass. the amount of the esterified cellulose in the molding material may be 48 to 25% by mass. the amount of the aliphatic polyester, xp mass %, and the amount of the esterified polyester, xe mass %, may satisfy 1.0≤xp/xe≤54.0.
