ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,146, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Astra Thermal Sciences LLC (Duluth, Ga.).

"Re-pulpable insulated paper products and methods of making and using the same" was invented by Andrew Howard Field (Chicago), Nigel J. Flynn (Flowery Branch, Ga.), Taylor Kopacka Leigh (Alpharetta, Ga.), Jason Lye (Atlanta) and Lon E. Pschigoda II (Gobles, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Insulated paper products are disclosed. Methods of making and using insulated paper products are also disclosed."

The patent was filed on Sept. 28, 2023, under Application No. 18/476,568.

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