ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,485,648, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to NeoGraf Solutions LLC (Lakewood, Ohio).
"Graphite article and method of making same" was invented by Richard A. Beyerle (North Royalton, Ohio).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A graphite article formed of a creped graphite sheet is provided. The creped graphite sheet has a first major surface and a second major surface oppositely disposed to the first major surface and a plurality of macrofolds, each macrofold having a plurality of associated microfolds, wherein each microfold is smaller than the associated macrofold. The creped graphite article has improved flexibility as compared to a graphite she...