US Patent Issued to TOYOBO MC on Aug. 19 for "Foam molded product and method for producing the same" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,390,962, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to TOYOBO MC Corp. (Osaka, Japan).

"Foam molded product and method for producing the same" was invented by Kenzo Oya (Shiga, Japan), Takuya Akaishi (Shiga, Japan) and Eri Morio (Shiga, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is to provide a thermoplastic polyester elastomer resin foam molded product which exhibits light weight, excellent rebound resilience and excellent surface smoothness. A foam molded product including a continuous phase formed of a resin component containing a thermoplastic polyester elastomer, wherein the thermoplastic polyester elastomer is prepared by bond...