US Patent Issued to LTA Manufacturing on Nov. 25 for "Truck cap and method of making a truck cap using a closed-cavity bag molding process" (Kansas Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,479,172, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to LTA Manufacturing LLC.

"Truck cap and method of making a truck cap using a closed-cavity bag molding process" was invented by Joshua W. Wight (Richmond, Kan.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A truck cap and a closed-cavity bag molding process of making a truck cap. The truck cap includes a composite base and a composite top coupled to the composite base. The composite top has a reinforcement positioned between first and second layers of fiber mats. A closed-cavity bag molding process of making a truck cap includes placing a first layer of fiber mat into a mold cavity, applying a bleeder strip aro...