US Patent Issued to KANEKA, Suntory Holdings on Sept. 22 for "Method for producing molded body containing poly-3-hydroxybutyrate-based resin, and use of same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,741,409, issued on Sept. 22, was assigned to KANEKA Corp. (Osaka, Japan) and Suntory Holdings Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Method for producing molded body containing poly-3-hydroxybutyrate-based resin, and use of same" was invented by Hideyuki Suzuki (Tokyo), Takashi Akiyama (Tokyo), Masanori Nishiyama (Tokyo), Yoshiaki Matsuoka (Takasago, Japan) and Nobuo Nakamura (Settsu, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "It is an object of the present invention to provide a novel production method which makes it possible to obtain a molded product containing a P3HB-based resin through an injection blow molding method and a technique for using such a met...