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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2020
Filed:
Jun. 20, 2018
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Heather Bossard Decker, Arkport, NY (US);
Shandon Dee Hart, Corning, NY (US);
Jenny Kim, Horseheads, NY (US);
Yanfei Li, Corning, NY (US);
Joseph Edward McCarthy, Hornell, NY (US);
Nicholas James Smith, Port Matilda, PA (US);
James William Zimmermann, Corning, NY (US);
Corning Incorporated, Corning, NY (US);
Abstract
An organic-inorganic composite, including: a discontinuous phase having a plurality of adjacent and similarly oriented fibers of an inorganic material; and a continuous organic phase having a thermoplastic polymer, such that the continuous organic phase surrounds the plurality of adjacent and similarly oriented fibers of the inorganic material, and the organic-inorganic composite is a plurality of adjacent and similarly oriented fibers of inorganic material contained within a similarly oriented host fiber of the thermoplastic polymer. Also disclosed are methods of making and using the composite.