ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,389,961, issued on Aug. 19, was assigned to MERCURIUS SLG LTD (Hong Kong).
"Functional leather product and a method for producing the same" was invented by Wilm Hofmann (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention provides a functional leather product, preferably for a glove or a shell of a glove having a capacitive, near field communication enabling perceptible and/or protective function, and a method for producing said leather product. The leather product comprises leather in form of a cut piece comprising at least in part a sandwich structure of at least two layers, wherein said sandwich structure comprises...