ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,459,169, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to AIR BORN (La Rochelle, France).
"Method for manufacturing a flexible three-dimensional structure and flexible structure obtained by the method" was invented by Mathieu Lemunier (La Rochelle, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed is a method for manufacturing a flexible three-dimensional structure, characterised in that it includes the following steps: preparing a temporary mould defined by a peripheral surface; positioning a support structure on at least one portion of the peripheral surface of the temporary mould; decomposing the temporary mould; and extracting the decomposed temporary...