ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,528,280, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to BERRY GLOBAL INC. (Evansville, Ind.).

"Machine-direction oriented polymeric film and method of making the same" was invented by Paul Z. Wolak (Indianapolis), Bryan S. Gillespie (Eau Claire, Wis.) and Christopher E. King (Sun Prairie, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A formulation and method for producing a multilayer film and a coated multilayer film comprising a barrier layer including a polar polymer resin, such as EVOH, as described."

The patent was filed on Jan. 23, 2025, under Application No. 19/035,103.

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