ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,264, issued on Jan. 27.

"Healthy and eco-friendly paper container including aluminum liner and method for producing same" was invented by Byung Yun Lim (Cheongju-si, South Korea), Yang Gyu Lim (Cheongju-si, South Korea) and Soo Hyun Lim (Cheongju-si, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A paper container including an aluminum liner, which protects people's health from environmental hormones in a paper container is provided. Also provided is an eco-friendly paper container wherein, in the case of using a water-based adhesive, paper can be easily separated from the container by immersing the container in water, to allow easy pape...