ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,448,509, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to DAEJIN ADVANCED MATERIALS INC. (Gyeonggi-Do, South Korea).

"Eco-friendly antistatic resin composition and molded product thereof" was invented by Gi Moon Yoo (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea) and Gwan Yeong Kim (Gyeonggi-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an eco-friendly antistatic resin composition which includes: a thermoplastic resin; a conductive filler including carbon nanotubes; and one or more of coconut powder and corn powder. A molded article manufactured using the composition of the present invention has advantages in that tensile strength, impact resistance, and surf...