US Patent Issued to Simplifyber on March 24 for "Soft goods formed from a fiber liquid slurry having surface features, and methods for making the same" (New York, North Carolina, Tennessee Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,981, issued on March 24, was assigned to Simplifyber Inc. (Raleigh, N.C.).

"Soft goods formed from a fiber liquid slurry having surface features, and methods for making the same" was invented by Maria Intscher-Owrang (Brooklyn, N.Y.), Philip Cohen (Nashville, Tenn.), Joseph Miller (Raleigh, N.C.) and Juliana Marangon Jardim (Raleigh, N.C.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention discloses a molded article having a surface feature created by a light reactive agent interacting with light from a light source, and a method for making the same. The article is molded from a slurry comprised of an aqueous solution that includes...