US Patent Issued to Honda Motor on May 13 for "Continuous hydrolyzation apparatus and continuous hydrolyzation method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,297,329, issued on May 13, was assigned to Honda Motor Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Continuous hydrolyzation apparatus and continuous hydrolyzation method" was invented by Tsuyoshi Baba (Wako, Japan), Shoko Hiraoka (Wako, Japan), Satoshi Ozaki (Wako, Japan) and Satoshi Hirawaki (Wako, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A continuous hydrolyzation apparatus includes: a hydrolysis reaction container including a heating tube provided with a feed portion for a hydrolytic resin composition containing fibers and a feed portion for water; a screw inserted in the heating tube and configured to mix the hydrolytic resin composition with the water and to co...