ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,704,215, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to LG Electronics Inc. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Vacuum adiabatic body and method for manufacturing the same" was invented by Wonyeong Jung (Seoul, South Korea), Deokhyun Youn (Seoul, South Korea) and Duchan Ki (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vacuum adiabatic body of the present disclosure may include a first plate; a second plate; and a vacuum space provided between the first plate and the second plate. The vacuum adiabatic body may include a strength reinforcement portion configured to reinforce the strength of the first plate."

The patent was filed on Dec. 1, 2022, under Appl...