ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,139, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to AUTEX INDUSTRIES Ltd. (Auckland, New Zealand).
"Fixing of pet panels to allow for recycling" was invented by Luke Clifford Walker (Auckland, New Zealand).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of recycling/upcycling needle punched PET panels or baffles makes use of a plurality of injection moulded PET components capable of being attached to a needle punched PET panel by plastic welding and to be removably attachable to complementary components fixed or fixable to a support. Spin welding allows the injection moulded PET components to be installed on site or in the factory. The PET panel with its...