ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,308, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to CARBIOS.
"Multicomponent thermoplastic product" was invented by Frederique Guillamot (Gerzat, France) and Madiha Aloui Dalibey (Clermont-Ferrand, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a multicomponent plastic product comprising at least two different thermoplastic materials, wherein a first thermoplastic material comprises a first thermoplastic polymer, and a second thermoplastic material comprises at least a second thermoplastic polymer and at least one degrading enzyme able to degrade the first thermoplastic polymer. The second thermoplastic material has a trans...