https://www.avient.com/knowledge-base/case-study/pain-therapy-device-stands-out-peers?rtype[]=1124
Biowave Corporation of Norwalk, Conn., is a medical device manufacturer whose pain therapy products help patients manage pain and reduce the use of medications such as opiates.
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CUSTOMIZED SOLUTIONS Our custom capabilities include: • Drilling • Routing • Machining USES AND APPLICATIONS Composite ballistic panels from Avient are suitable for indoor and outdoor use in commercial, governmental, industrial, and residential applications: • Military structures • Infrastructure facilities and equipment • Banks • Check cashing stations • Pawn shops • Loan and bail/bond offices • Courtrooms • Police stations • Detention facilities • Bonded warehousing • Security buildings • Equipment shielding locations • Safe rooms • Storm shelters • Judges’ chambers • Finishing • Custom colors • Unique panel sizes UL 752 & NIJ STANDARDS FOR BALLISTIC RESISTANT PROTECTIVE MATERIALS UL Rating NIJ Level Ammunition Velocity No.
Property GlasArmor Panel ThermoBallistic Panel Test Method Glass Content 55 wt% 73 wt% n/a Density 0.066 lb/in3 1.83 g/cm3 0.062 lb/in3 1.72 g/cm3 ASTM D-792 Flex Mod 2.1–2.7 msi 14.5 - 18.6 GPa 2.5 msi 17.2 GPa ASTM D-790 Flex Strength 65 ksi 448 MPa 14 ksi 96.5 MPa ASTM D-790 Barcol Hardness 50–60 n/a ASTM D-2583 Fire Rating 1 hour1 n/a ASTM E-119-09c Flame Spread Rating 452 n/a ASTM E-84-08a Smoke Developed Rating 1652 n/a ASTM E-84-08a Forced Entry Physical Attack Rating - Contraband 3.73 n/a ASTM F-1233-21 Forced Entry Physical Attack Rating - Body 5.04 n/a ASTM F-1233-21 MATERIAL DATA (TYPICAL VALUES) 1 UL Level 3 panel was fire tested as part of a wall system with steel studs and drywall face sheet 2 NFPA & IBC Class B rating achieved 3 Contraband was represented by a 1/8 in. diameter rod 4 Body was represented by an 8 in. x 8 in. x 5 in. solid uncompressible rectangular object www.avient.com Copyright © 2025, Avient Corporation.