Biopolymer and methods of making it

Details Biopolymer and methods of making it Biopolymer and methods of making it

2004-06-14

2009-12-01

Woodward, Ana L (Department: 1796)

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

C524S026000, C524S027000, C524S047000, C524S052000, C525S054100, C525S054200, C525S054240, C525S054260, C525S054300, C525S054310, C525S070000, C525S074000, C525S185000

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07625961

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a composition, which can be referred to as a biopolymer, including fermentation solid and thermoactive material. The present invention also includes methods of making the biopolymer, which can include compounding fermentation solid and thermoactive material. The present biopolymer can be formed into an article of manufacture.

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