US Patent Issued to Vybond Group on Sept. 1 for "Self-adhering article" (New Jersey, Indiana Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,723,180, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to Vybond Group Inc. (Franklin, Ky.).

"Self-adhering article" was invented by Svetlana Contrada (Manalapan, N.J.), Paul Connolly (Evansville, Ind.) and Kyle Immel (Evansville, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Self-adhering articles comprising (i) a weather resistive barrier comprising a first nonwoven fabric attached to a first vapor-permeable and liquid impermeable (VPLI) film, (ii) an adhesive layer comprising an adhesive composition, in which the adhesive layer is located adjacent the first nonwoven fabric, and wherein the first nonwoven fabric is located between the first VPLI film and the ...