ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,630, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to Elevated Materials US LLC (Santa Clara, Calif.).

"Inclusion of special roller to avoid creasing, wrinkling and distortion of flexible substrate in roll to roll process" was invented by Sambhu Kundu (Fremont, Calif.), PrasannaKalleshwara Buddappa Ramachandrappa (Santa Clara, Calif.), Subramanya P. Herle (Mountain View, Calif.) and Visweswaren Sivaramakrishnan (Cupertino, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the present disclosure generally relate to flexible substrate fabrication. In particular, embodiments described herein relate to an apparatus and methods for flexible substrat...