ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,552,966, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to Tesa SE (Norderstedt, Germany).
"Adhesive tape for jacketing elongate items such as more particularly cable harnesses and methods for jacketing" was invented by Kristin Kerber (Hamburg, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adhesive tape particularly for wrapping cables comprises a textile carrier and a pressure-sensitive adhesive applied on at least one side of the carrier, where starting materials used for the textile carrier comprise fibres of recycled polyethylene terephthalate, where the fraction of the fibres is at least 50 wt % and where the fibres are staple fibres or continuous fil...