US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on June 16 for "Structural composite materials, processes, and systems" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,654,365, issued on June 16, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Structural composite materials, processes, and systems" was invented by Yu Qiao (San Diego), Kiwon Oh (La Jolla, Calif.), Haozhe Yi (La Jolla, Calif.) and Rui Kou (La Jolla, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure features systems, devices, and methods of sectioned compaction of composite materials for large parts. An example system includes a mold assembly, including a bottom wall, one or more side walls coupled to the bottom wall, one or more pistons, wherein the bottom wall, the one or more side walls, and the one o...