US Patent Issued to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS on April 14 for "Aluminum exterior panel and method for manufacturing same" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,155, issued on April 14, was assigned to SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS Co. LTD. (Suwon-si, South Korea).

"Aluminum exterior panel and method for manufacturing same" was invented by Jihwan Chun (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kyunghwan Lee (Suwon-si, South Korea), Youngdeog Koh (Suwon-si, South Korea), Kwangjoo Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea) and Jinju Kim (Suwon-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A manufacturing method of an aluminum exterior panel including: preparing an aluminum material; anodizing to form pores on a surface of the aluminum material; performing atmospheric-pressure plasma treating, at room-temperature, to improve hydrophil...