US Patent Issued to VERMONT WILDWOODS on May 26 for "Method and system for producing spalted wood products using an aging chamber" (Vermont Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,811, issued on May 26, was assigned to VERMONT WILDWOODS (Vt.).

"Method and system for producing spalted wood products using an aging chamber" was invented by Parker Nichols (Burlington, Vt.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure provides for artificially produced spalted wood products and devices, systems, compositions, and methods for production. A spalt inoculum mixture that includes a fungal component is developed and incubated with a hardwood substrate under controlled conditions to generate naturally modified produced spalted wood from the hardwood substrate. The devices, systems, and methods increase the reliability and ...