US Patent Issued to Eastman Kodak on Sept. 30 for "Laminate precursor rolls and laminated decorative articles" (New York Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,428,779, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Eastman Kodak Co. (Rochester, N.Y.).

"Laminate precursor rolls and laminated decorative articles" was invented by Mridula Nair (Penfield, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Laminate precursor rolls are prepared by applying an aqueous foamed opacifying composition to a non-woven fabric, drying to form a dry foamed opacifying layer, applying an anti-blocking composition to the dry foamed opacifying layer. Each laminate precursor is rolled up for immediate or later use to make laminate decorative articles when the unrolled laminate precursor is laminated to the back side of a decorative fabric ...