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Patent Inventor Names
Thomas Yiu-Tai Tam0
Charles R. Arnett, Jr.0
Chok B. Tan0
Qiang Zhou0
Date of Patent
October 3, 2006
0Patent Application Number
112059380
Date Filed
August 17, 2005
0Patent Primary Examiner
Patent abstract
Gel-spun multi-filament polyethylene yarns possessing a high degree of molecular and crystalline order, and to the drawing methods by which they are produced. The drawn yarns are useful in impact absorption and ballistic resistance for body armor, helmets, breast plates, helicopter seats, spall shields, and other applications; composite sports equipment such as kayaks, canoes, bicycles and boats; and in fishing line, sails, ropes, sutures and fabrics.
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