Nexam’s patent application relating to a unique technology in nylon approved in the USA
Nexam has received a notice of allowance from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) stating that it intends to grant Nexam’s US patent application relating to a new type of crosslinkable nylon. It is based on nylon that has been modified with Nexam’s technology, making it crosslinkable. This results in a marked improvement of the nylon properties.Nylon is a general name for a variety of related plastics called polyamides. With an annual global production of about 3 million tonnes, equivalent to sales of about USD 12 billion, nylon is one of the most common engineering