TPU ni polyurethane ya termoplastique, ishobora kugabanywa muburyo bwa polyester hamwe na polyether. Ifite intera nini (60A-85D), kwambara birwanya, kurwanya amavuta, gukorera mu mucyo mwinshi, hamwe na elastique nziza. Ikoreshwa cyane mubikoresho byinkweto, ibikoresho byimifuka, ibikoresho bya siporo, ibikoresho byubuvuzi, inganda zimodoka, ibicuruzwa bipakira, ibikoresho byo gutwikisha insinga ninsinga, amapine, firime, impuzu, wino, ibifunga, gushonga fibre spandex fibre, uruhu rwubukorikori, imyenda ihambiriye , gants, ibicuruzwa bihumeka ikirere, pariki yubuhinzi, ubwikorezi bwo mu kirere, ninganda zigihugu zirinda umutekano nibindi.