US Patent Issued on Nov. 25 for "Infusion of formulated and treated silicone into silk fabric to create structure and decorative design" (California Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,480,253, issued on Nov. 25.

"Infusion of formulated and treated silicone into silk fabric to create structure and decorative design" was invented by Nancy Dill Carroll (Chula Vista, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A multi-step process involves formulation and treatment of silicone to break the surface tension transforming silicone texture from traditional rubbery-feeling to smooth satin finish. A low viscosity, translucent silicone rubber compound is separated and cured at room temperature. Part A (Base) is modified to include silicone thinner. Part B (Catalyst) is modified to include retarder. Both Parts A and B are weighed to equ...