US Patent Issued to Shaw Industries Group on Nov. 11 for "Magnesium oxide based products and continuous process production thereof" (Tennessee, Georgia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,740, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to Shaw Industries Group Inc. (Dalton, Ga.).

"Magnesium oxide based products and continuous process production thereof" was invented by Anthony Drevet (Ringgold, Ga.), Christopher K. Andrews (Signal Mountain, Tenn.) and Patrick Sterling Eckman (Chattanooga, Tenn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A continuous process of forming a magnesium oxide-based product. The process includes preparing a feedstock, transferring the feedstock to a continuous curing process occurring at elevated temperatures and pressures, and drying the product of the continuous curing process. The process can further include lam...