US Patent Issued to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide on Sept. 30 for "Energy mechanism assemblies and methods of providing energy to an item" (Wisconsin, North Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,725, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Kimberly-Clark Worldwide Inc. (Neenah, Wis.).

"Energy mechanism assemblies and methods of providing energy to an item" was invented by Ronald A. Hilt (Oshkosh, Wis.), Kelly D. Farmer (Arden, N.C.), Craig R. Roble (Rothchild, Wis.), Matthew D. Opsteen (Menasha, Wis.) and Jason A. Verboomen (Appleton, Wis.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Energy mechanism assemblies and methods of operating such assemblies are described. One method of providing energy to an item may comprise positioning an item proximate an energy mechanism assembly comprising a first and second energy mechanism and a translation...