US Patent Issued to SAN FANG CHEMICAL INDUSTRY on Jan. 20 for "Artificial leather and method for producing the same" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 20 -- United States Patent no. 12,529,185, issued on Jan. 20, was assigned to SAN FANG CHEMICAL INDUSTRY Co. LTD. (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).

"Artificial leather and method for producing the same" was invented by Chih-Yi Lin (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Kuo-Kuang Cheng (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Chien-Chia Huang (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Chia-Ho Lin (Kaohsiung, Taiwan), Chieh Lee (Kaohsiung, Taiwan) and Wei-Ling Chen (Kaohsiung, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an artificial leather and a method for producing the same. The artificial leather includes a substrate, a thermoplastic ethylene-propylene polymer elastic layer, and a surface layer. The substrate is f...