US Patent Issued to Apollo Tyres Global R&D on April 29 for "Method for chemically adhering a diene rubber to a piezoelectric polymer" (Dutch, German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,537, issued on April 29, was assigned to Apollo Tyres Global R&D B.V. (Enschede, Netherlands).

"Method for chemically adhering a diene rubber to a piezoelectric polymer" was invented by Carmela Mangone (Enschede, Netherlands), Michel Klein Gunnewiek (Enschede, Netherlands), Louis Reuvekamp (Enschede, Netherlands), Wisut Kaewsakul (Enschede, Netherlands) and Anke Blume (Weilerswist, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for chemically adhering a diene rubber to a piezoelectric polymer, the method comprising the steps of: a) providing a piezoelectric polymer having at least one surface, b) prov...