ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,553,540, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to SYNTHETEX LLC (Peachtree Corners, Ga.).
"Reinforced concrete protective cover for circumferential surround of pipelines and methods" was invented by John M. Scales (Peachtree Corners, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A formwork for a circumferential jacketing surround of a pipe with an envelope having opposing top and bottom layers interconnected by opposing end panels and opposing first and second side edges defining open ends configured with opposing mating connectors for joining the first side and the second side edges together for receiving in situ a curable material for a circumferential...