Title | The Use Of Kenaf Fibre As An Alternative Laminated Composite For Production Of Prosthetic Leg Socket |
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Project Leader | |
Name | Paridah Md Tahir |
Telephone No. | 0389467187 |
parida@putra.upm.edu.my | |
Faculty | Forestry |
IP Information | |
IP Type | Patent |
Filed Date | 13-01-2014 |
Application No. | PI2014700095 |
Country Filing | Malaysia |
Applicant | Universiti Putra Malaysia |
Granted Date | |
IP Number | - |
Abstract | |
The present invention provides a laminated composite material for prosthetic application, the laminated composite material includes: a) at least two layers of woven kenaf fibres laminated in sandwiched, alternating interlace with Nylon Stockinette layers; and b) at least one layer of Polivynil Alcohol (PVA) laminated at outer surfaces of lamination structure; wherein mechanical and physical properties of the laminated composites differ in terms of the arrangement and number of layers of material used in the lamination structure. | |
Technology | Use of kenaf fibre; prosthetic leg socket |
Inventor | Paridah Md Tahir, Rahinah Ibrahim and Rosalam Che Me |
Statement of Novelty | - |
Work Start Date | 01-01-0001 |
Work End Date | 01-01-0001 |
Classification | - |
Commercialised Status | |
Faculty | Institute of Tropical Forestry and Forest Products |