US Patent Issued to LuxWall on Sept. 15 for "Vacuum insulated panel with evacuation tube mounting structure and method" (Michigan, Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,938, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to LuxWall Inc. (Ypsilanti, Mich.).

"Vacuum insulated panel with evacuation tube mounting structure and method" was invented by Scott V. Thomsen (Glen Arbor, Mich.) and Christian Bischoff (Maumee, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A vacuum insulating panel may include: a first substrate; a second substrate; a plurality of spacers provided in a gap between at least the first and second substrates, wherein the gap is at pressure less than atmospheric pressure; an evacuation tube extending at least partly into an aperture in one of the substrates; and an evacuation tube seal at least partially su...