US Patent Issued to KOLON INDUSTRIES on July 28 for "High-strength polyethylene yarn having an improved shrinkage rate and method for manufacturing the same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,629, issued on July 28, was assigned to KOLON INDUSTRIES INC. (Seoul, South Korea).

"High-strength polyethylene yarn having an improved shrinkage rate and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Sinho Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Young Soo Lee (Seoul, South Korea), Seong-Young Kim (Seoul, South Korea) and Jung Eun Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are a high-strength polyethylene yarn having an improved shrinkage rate and a method for manufacturing the same. More particularly, a high-strength polyethylene yarn which has a specific microstructure and has an improved shrinkage rate to allow manufa...