US Patent Issued to Agency for Science, Technology and Research on May 27 for "Apparatus and a method of drawing a fibre" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,312,708, issued on May 27, was assigned to Agency for Science, Technology and Research (Singapore).

"Apparatus and a method of drawing a fibre" was invented by Andrew Chwee Aun Wan (Singapore) and Du Chan (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "There is provided an apparatus for drawing a fibre, the apparatus comprising, a first outlet for dispensing a volume of a first polyionic polymer solution; and a second outlet for dispensing a volume of a second oppositely charged polyionic polymer solution; said second outlet disposed adjacent to the first outlet such that the polymer solutions dispensed therefrom are capable of contacting each...