Innegra S
Innegra S is the brandname of Innegra Technologies LLC for a polyolefin (highly oriented; 90+% polypropylene[1]).
History
[edit]Work on Innegra began in 2004. A pilot production line was opened in Greer, SC in June 2006[2]
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".[3]
Production
[edit]Innegra S is produced in several sizes noted by their denier.
Weaving
[edit]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
[edit]- Composites:
- Automotive:
- Marine
- Protective Gear Ballistics:
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Material properties". Archived from the original on 2010-10-26. Retrieved 2010-09-29.
- ^ Innegrity News Archives
- ^ US Patent 7,074,483