ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,674,320, issued on July 7, was assigned to The Penn State Research Foundation.
"Reinforced composite materials, and methods of making the same" was invented by Ali M. Memari (State College, Pa.), Maryam Hojati (Albuquerque, N.M.), Jose Manuel Pinto Duarte (Boalsburg, Pa.), Shadi Nazarian (State College, Pa.), Aleksandra Radlinska (Lemont, Pa.), Sven Bilen (State College, Pa.) and Nicholas Meisel (State College, Pa.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure provide a reinforced composite material including a composite material forming a geometric body, and a reinforcement member disposed in the composite material. In som...