ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,965, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to AWI Licensing LLC (Wilmington, Del.).

"Infusible waterborne pigmented resin compositions and methods of preparing and using the same" was invented by John E. Hughes (Lincoln University, Pa.), Gilbert W. Fitzhugh (Lititz, Pa.), Charles G. Krick (Lititz, Pa.) and Anthony L. Wiker (Lancaster, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Described herein are compositions useful for infusing color into nonwoven polyester containing product and methods to do so. Such compositions and methods comprise use of a color infusion composition comprising an antimigrant polymer; pigment; ammonium polyphosphate; and an ...