ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,106, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to FIBERDOM OY (Helsinki).
"Method for the manufacture of products made from fibrous material" was invented by Timo Kettunen (Kuusjarvi, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing a product, such a disposable cutlery, manufactured of a fibre material, includes feeding fibrous material as a material flow, binding the fibres into a coherent profile, and molding the cross-sectional profile of the profile into a blank with a desired cross-sectional profile using at least one roller pair or drum pair. The method further includes cutting products of the desired shape from the mold...