US Patent Issued to AWI Licensing on Aug. 11 for "Method of manufacturing panels and panels manufactured according to same" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,703,199, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to AWI Licensing LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Method of manufacturing panels and panels manufactured according to same" was invented by Anna Fazzini (Columbia, Pa.), Robert Duschl (Lititz, Pa.), Steven Masia (Lancaster, Pa.), Marie Depaul (Downingtown, Pa.) and Zachary Dozier (Lancaster, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein is a method of manufacturing a panel for a building wherein a wood-grain image is printed on a scrim, the scrim is joined to a panel body, and an edge portion of the panel body is coated. Panels manufactured according to this method may incorporate a variety of diffe...