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Kevlar Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History
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Overview
The meaning of the name "kevlar" is "derived from the laboratory name for a synthetic fiber material, known for its high strength and heat resistance.", and is used often for "primarily used as a brand name for a type of aramid fiber used in various products, including bullet-resistant vests.".
Kevlar Name Details
The name Kevlar was trademarked in 1971 by chemical company DuPont, who developed the material. It was named after a team of researchers at DuPont's Laboratories in the mid-1960s, who were responsible for its invention.