US Patent Issued to OTSUKA CHEMICAL on July 15 for "Liquid-crystal polymer composition, molded liquid-crystal polymer, and electrical/electronic appliance" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,043, issued on July 15, was assigned to OTSUKA CHEMICAL Co. LTD. (Osaka, Japan).

"Liquid-crystal polymer composition, molded liquid-crystal polymer, and electrical/electronic appliance" was invented by Hiroshi Yagi (Tokushima, Japan) and Hiroyuki Monde (Tokushima, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are: a liquid-crystal polymer composition capable of suppressing the production of particles when used as a member for a camera module and capable of reducing the kinetic coefficient of friction and the static coefficient of friction of the member; a molded liquid-crystal polymer body using the liquid-crystal polymer composition...