US Patent Issued to Dow Global Technologies on March 3 for "Thermoplastic compositions comprising bimodal polyethylene and articles manufactured therefrom" (American, Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,552, issued on March 3, was assigned to Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, Mich.).

"Thermoplastic compositions comprising bimodal polyethylene and articles manufactured therefrom" was invented by Mohamed Esseghir (Collegeville, Pa.), Chuan C. He (South Charleston, W.va.), Mridula Kapur (Lake Jackson, Texas), Andrew T. Heitsch (Lake Jackson, Texas), Theo Geussens (Horgen, Switzerland) and John F. Szul (South Charleston, W.va.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In various embodiments, a bimodal polyethylene may include a high molecular weight component and a low molecular weight component. The bimodal polyethylene may have a density of ...