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Patent No.:

US 10065080 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018

Filed:

Aug. 03, 2016

Biodegradable materials and methods of making the same

Applicant:

University of Maine System Board of Trustees, Bangor, ME (US);

Inventors:

Alexander G. Caddell, Winterport, ME (US);

Carin Poeschel Orr, Denver, CO (US);

David J. Neivandt, Bangor, ME (US);

Assignee:

Other;

Attorneys:

Choate, Hall & Stewart LLP

Brian E. Reese

Meaghan E. Bychowski

Primary Examiner:

David J Buttner

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/12 (2006.01); A63B 37/02 (2006.01); C08L 89/06 (2006.01); C08L 5/08 (2006.01); A63B 37/00 (2006.01); A63B 45/00 (2006.01); C08L 101/16 (2006.01); C08L 89/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A63B 37/0077 (2013.01); A63B 37/0024 (2013.01); A63B 37/0051 (2013.01); A63B 37/0074 (2013.01); A63B 45/00 (2013.01); C08L 89/00 (2013.01); C08L 101/16 (2013.01); C08L 2201/06 (2013.01);
Abstract

Biodegradable materials and methods of their manufacture. Certain embodiments of the biodegradable materials include a crustacean shell material, at least one of gelatin, glycerin, and sorbitol, and water, wherein the biodegradable material is characterized in that, when it is exposed to water for an extended period of time, the material at least partially decomposes. Particular embodiments may comprise additional components including sorbitol and glycerin in the case of biodegradable golf ball embodiments, for example.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Caddell, Alexander. (2018). Biodegradable materials and methods of making the same (U.S. Patent No. 10065080). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10065080

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