ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,473,230, issued on Nov. 18, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN ADFORS (Courbevoie, France).
"Glass-fibre textile structure with parylene coating" was invented by Louis Garnier (Paris), Jonas Bouchard (Paris), Eric Mattmann (Paris) and Camila Garces (Brookline, Mass.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a glass-fiber textile structure, characterized in that it has a parylene (poly(para-xylylene)) coating with a thickness of between 5 micro metre and 30 micro metre, preferably between 6 micro metre and 25 micro metre, in particular between 7 and 20 micro metre. The invention also relates to a method for reinforcing a solid mat...