ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,327,840, issued on June 10, was assigned to Ilika Technologies Ltd (Romsey, Great Britain).
"Method of processing layered structures" was invented by Owain Clark (Southampton, Great Britain), Louise Turner (Salisbury, Great Britain), Brian Elliott Hayden (Lyndhurst, Great Britain), Thomas Risbridger (Southampton, Great Britain), Thomas Foley (Southampton, Great Britain) and Sara Aghdaei (Southampton, Great Britain).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of processing a stack of layers to provide a stack of discrete layer elements, comprises the steps of: providing a stack of layers comprising: #a first layer (20) provided by a first mate...