ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,869, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to LEONHARD KURZ Stiftung & Co. KG (Furth, Germany) and PolyIC GmbH & Co. KG (Furth, Germany).

"Method and device for producing a plastics component, and a plastics component" was invented by Wolfgang Clemens (Puschendorf, Germany), Martin Hahn (Herrieden, Germany), Andreas Ullmann (Zirndorf, Germany) and Matthias Heinrich (Nuremberg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for producing at least one plastic component (1), wherein in the method the following steps, preferably in the following sequence, preferably cyclically in the following sequence, are carried out: a) providing at least ...