ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,251,857, issued on March 18, was assigned to 3form LLC (Salt Lake City).
"Architectural resin panel with incorporated scrap materials" was invented by Charles H. Moore (Salt Lake City).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An architectural resin panel that incorporates plastic granules fused together to form a panel core. A portion of the plastic granules are contaminant granules that at least partially include a contaminant material, such as a piece of fabric, plastic film, or plant material. The granules used to form the panel core may be sourced from waste plastic material that would otherwise be required to undergo waste processing."
The p...