Did You Know...
...that in the early 1940s GE engineer James Wright was charged with a task of utmost importance to the war effort: develop a cheap substitute for rubber that could be used to produce tires, gas masks and a whole host of military gear. Wright tackled the task diligently -- and wound up inventing Silly Putty.
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| Number | Title | Issue Date |
| 6284838 | Biodegradable composition A biodegradable composition, is obtained by heating a melting together at least one lignin and/or a lignin containing material with a protein. This composition may contain one or more additives. Also disclosed are articles produced with this composition.... | 09/04/2001 |
| 5095054 | Polymer compositions containing destructurized starch A thermoplastic polymer composition comprising: (a) a destructurized starch, and either (b) an effective amount of at least one compound selected from the following: (1) a polymer which contains at least two different types of functional groups, one of said ty... | 03/10/1992 |
