ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,878, issued on June 23, was assigned to Zephyros Inc. (Romeo, Mich.).
"Thermoplastic epoxy materials with core shell phase" was invented by Laurent Meistermann (Ostwald, France) and Melissa Thorelle (Obernai, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composite article (30), comprising at least one fibrous layer (12), and at least one thermoplastic epoxy web layer (14) located in direct planar contact with the at least one fibrous layer (12), the at least one thermoplastic epoxy web layer (14) being adapted to substantially phase separate during a molding and/or curing process."
The patent was filed on Jan. 2, 2024, under Application N...