Patent ID: 6543177
Filing Date: 2003-04-08
Classification: A01K

Abstract:
A fishing net comprising an acoustically reflective monofilament comprising an acoustically reflective thermoplastic resin composition comprising a polymeric matrix,wherein said polymeric matrix is selected from the group consisting essentially of: (A) 70 to 97 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin selected from the group consisting essentially of nylon 6 and nylon 6/6, and 3 to 30 parts by weight of one or more filler particles selected from the group consisting essentially of zinc, barium sulfate and iron oxide; and (B) 70 to 97 parts by weight of a thermoplastic resin consisting essentially of a polyolefin, and 3 to 30 parts by weight of one or more filler particles selected from the group consisting essentially of zinc and iron oxide.