US Patent Issued to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management on July 28 for "Metal wire and metal mesh" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,691,674, issued on July 28, was assigned to Panasonic Intellectual Property Management Co. Ltd. (Osaka, Japan).

"Metal wire and metal mesh" was invented by Tomohiro Kanazawa (Osaka, Japan), Kazuhiro Daijo (Osaka, Japan), Kenshi Tsuji (Osaka, Japan), Naoki Kohyama (Osaka, Japan) and Yui Nakai (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A metal wire includes tungsten or a tungsten alloy. The metal wire has a diameter of at most 13 micro metre, a tensile strength of at least 4.8 GPa, and a natural hanging length per 1000 mm of at least 800 mm."

The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2021, under Application No. 18/279,061.

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