US Patent Issued to Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO on Sept. 30 for "Light induced selective transfer of components between substrates" (Dutch Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,431,381, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to Nederlandse Organisatie voor toegepast-natuurwetenschappelijk onderzoek TNO ('s-Gravenhage, Netherlands).

"Light induced selective transfer of components between substrates" was invented by Jeroen Van Den Brand (Goirle, Netherlands) and Gari Arutinov (Helmond, Netherlands).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method and apparatus for transferring components. A first substrate is provided with the components. A second substrate is provided with an adhesive layer comprising a hot melt adhesive material. The components on the first substrate are contacted with the adhesive layer on the second substra...