ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,651, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Arris Composites Inc. (Berkeley, Calif.).
"Molding methods for making chiral parts" was invented by Nataniel Jacobson (Alameda, Calif.), Isaiah De Leon (Emeryville, Calif.), Garrett Reed (Berkeley, Calif.) and Marko Lolic (Alameda, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method that enables the use of a single preform-charge fixture to create preform charges suitable for creating a chiral part and its mirror image is disclosed. The method utilizes a preform charge having a flat-planar form, unlike the near net shape preform charges used in applicant's legacy methods. Two identical instances of ...