ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,902, issued on Sept. 15.

"Acoustic flooring assembly" was invented by Cary Paik (New York).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A flooring assembly comprising a flooring unit comprising a stability core layer having a plurality of edge surfaces, two of which have an interlocking mechanism for attachment to the edge surfaces of the stability core of adjacent flooring units; a plurality of sound attenuating acoustic layers attached to the bottom surface of the stability core layer; and a finish layer attached to the top surface of said stability core layer."

The patent was filed on Feb. 15, 2023, under Application No. 18/109,902.

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