US Patent Issued to Georgia Tech Research on April 14 for "Coated membranes and methods of making the same" (Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,544, issued on April 14, was assigned to Georgia Tech Research Corp. (Atlanta).

"Coated membranes and methods of making the same" was invented by Tequila A. Harris (Atlanta), Tae Joong Jeong (Atlanta), Yue Ji (Atlanta), Kwangjun Jung (Atlanta) and James Carson Meredith (Atlanta).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An exemplary embodiment of the present disclosure provides a membrane including a supporting base layer, which can be permeable, and a dual layer oxygen barrier film disposable over the supporting base layer. The supporting barrier film can include a polymeric or paper-based material. The dual layer oxygen barrier film can inclu...