| Publication No: | IN202211045097 [India] | Application No: | 202211045097 |
| Title: | Leather-like material and a process for the preparation thereof using wastes of agricultural and leather sectors | ||
| Publication Date: | 09-02-2024 | File Date: | 05-08-2022 |
| Inventor(s): | Muralidharan Vimudha; Jebathomas Christon Ringle; Sridhar Vasavi; Sundaramoorthy; Baddipudi Ramanaiah; Balaraman Madhan; Palanivel Saravanan | ||
| IPC Classification: | D06N3/00, C08L97/02, C02F103/24, D06N3/14, C14C9/00 | ||
| Abstract: | Disclosed herein is a cellulose-based leather-like material prepared using solid wastes generated from agricultural activity and leather manufacturing process. The developed material finds potential Application as a substitute for leather, and can be used for manufacturing leather products such as footwear, lifestyle leather products and garments. In other words, the invention finds wide Application in leather and product industries. A simple process to prepare the material is also disclosed. It provides an economical option to effectively use agro and other tannery solid wastes as renewable sources to manufacture value added products, leading to a circular economy. | ||