US Patent Issued to New Jersey Institute of Technology, The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Army on July 28 for "Protective material and associated protective wear" (New Jersey, California, Maryland Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,363, issued on July 28, was assigned to New Jersey Institute of Technology (Newark, N.J.) and The United States of America, as represented by the Secretary of the Army (Washington).

"Protective material and associated protective wear" was invented by Kamalesh Sirkar (Bridgewater, N.J.), Zafar Iqbal (Morris Plains, N.J.), Yufeng Song (Newark, N.J.), Gregory Peterson (Bel Air, Md.) and Cheng Peng (Huntington Beach, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An example protective material formed from a multilayered laminate is provided. The protective material includes a first layer including a microporous membrane supporting a material. The...