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Innegra S

Brand name of a synthetic polymer yarn

Summary

Brand name of a synthetic polymer yarn

Innegra S is the brandname of Innegra Technologies LLC for a polyolefin (highly oriented; 90+% polypropylene).

History

Work on Innegra began in 2004. A pilot production line was opened in Greer, SC in June 2006

On July 11, 2006 the US Patent Office issued Innegrity LLC a patent entitled “Melt-spun polyolefin multifilament yarn formation processes and yarns formed therefrom".

Production

Innegra S is produced in several sizes noted by their denier.

Weaving

Innegra S yarn is woven by a number of third party weavers. Innegra S can be woven alone, with carbon, fiberglass or other fibers to produce a hybrid fabric for the composites industry.

Applications

  • Composites:
    • sports & recreation – hockey sticks, tennis rackets, etc
    • kayaks, stand up paddle boards, surf boards
    • fiber reinforced concrete
  • Automotive:
    • Formula One
  • Marine
    • sail cloth
    • boat hull material
    • kayak
  • Protective Gear Ballistics:
    • protective clothing and helmets
    • fabrics
    • body armor
    • helmet

References

References

  1. "Material properties".
  2. [http://innegrity.com/InnegrityNewsArchives.htm Innegrity News Archives]
  3. [http://patft.uspto.gov/netacgi/nph-Parser?Sect1=PTO1&Sect2=HITOFF&d=PALL&p=1&u=%2Fnetahtml%2FPTO%2Fsrchnum.htm&r=1&f=G&l=50&s1=7,074,483.PN.&OS=PN/7,074,483&RS=PN/7,074,483 US Patent 7,074,483]
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