ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,707,565, issued on Aug. 11, was assigned to UNIVERSIDADE DE COIMBRA (Coimbra, Portugal).

"Flexible printed circuit, ink and method for obtaining flexible printed circuit thereof" was invented by Mahmoud Tavakoli (Coimbra, Portugal), Anibal Traca De Almeida (Coimbra, Portugal), Pedro Filipe Alhais Lopes (Coimbra, Portugal) and Bruno Alexandre Coutinho Dos Santos (Braga, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for obtaining a flexible circuit with an solid-state electric or electronic component, the method comprising: arranging an electric circuit with a conductive flexible polymer-based ink over a polymeric substrate in the solid...