US Patent Issued to HONDA MOTOR on Sept. 23 for "Resin recovery method" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,420,454, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to HONDA MOTOR Co. LTD (Tokyo).

"Resin recovery method" was invented by Ryosuke Kodaira (Saitama, Japan), Yoshitaka Suzuki (Saitama, Japan), Yoichiro Suzuki (Saitama, Japan) and Kohei Fukunishi (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for recovering resin from a salvage vehicle is provided that includes the steps of: dismantling the salvage vehicle to obtain a salvage vehicle shell; shredding the salvage vehicle shell to obtain a first shredder dust; air sorting the first shredder dust to obtain first low-specific-gravity dust and first high-specific-gravity dust which is higher s...