Patents Assigned to INSTITUTO TECHNOLÓGICO DEL EMBALAJTE, TRANSPORTE Y LOGÍSTICA (ITENE)
  • Polymer nanocomposite comprising polylactic acid reinforced with the modified phyllosilicate
    Patent number: 9175161
    Abstract: Polymer nanocomposite having: a) a polylactic polymer; and b) a modified phyllosilicate composition having a modifying agent which includes hexadecyl trimethyl ammonium cations which are intercalated between the layers of the phyllosilicate; and preparation process of such a polymer nanocomposite. The polymer nanocomposite is particularly useful for packaging, particularly food and drink packaging.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 3, 2011
    Date of Patent: November 3, 2015
    Assignee: INSTITUTO TECHNOLÓGICO DEL EMBALAJTE, TRANSPORTE Y LOGÍSTICA (ITENE)
    Inventors: Susana Aucejo Romero, María Jordá Beneyto, José María Alonso Soriano, Miriam Gallur Blanca, José María Bermúdez Saldaña, Mercedes Hortal Ramos