US Patent Issued to AVINTIV Specialty Materials on May 26 for "Barrier laminates and methods of making the same" (North Carolina Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,851, issued on May 26, was assigned to AVINTIV Specialty Materials Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Barrier laminates and methods of making the same" was invented by Rongguo Zhao (Mooresville, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Articles comprising an outer fabric layer and a laminate are provided. The laminate may include a barrier film layer and an inner fabric layer, in which the outer fabric layer at least partially encircles and overlies the laminate. The outer fabric layer comprises an outer fabric layer seal and the laminate comprises a laminate seal that is separate and distinct from the outer fabric seal. The articles may be devoid o...