Patent ID: 8283006
Filing Date: 2012-10-09
Classification: B29C,B29K,C08L,Y10T

Abstract:
1. An injection molding material comprising from about 5 wt. % to about 50 wt. % of a renewable resin and from about 50 wt. % to about 95 wt. % of a synthetic resin, wherein the renewable resin contains a chemically modified starch component in an amount from about 25 wt. % to about 85 wt. %, wherein the chemically modified starch component comprises a starch ether, a starch ester, or a combination thereof, a plant protein component in an amount from about 5 wt. % to about 50 wt. %, and a plasticizer component in an amount from about 5 wt. % to about 50 wt. %, based on the weight of the renewable resin.