US Patent Issued to STRUCTURED I on Sept. 9 for "Papermaking machine that utilizes only a structured fabric in the forming of paper" (South Carolina, Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,410,560, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to STRUCTURED I LLC (Great Neck, N.Y.).

"Papermaking machine that utilizes only a structured fabric in the forming of paper" was invented by James E. Sealey II (Belton, S.C.), Byrd Tyler Miller IV (Easley, S.C.), Marc Paul Begin (Simpsonville, S.C.) and Theodore D. Kennedy (San Mateo, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of forming a fibrous web on a papermaking machine including the steps of depositing a dilute fiber slurry out of a headbox to a forming area comprising a forming surface made up of a structured fabric, wherein the structured fabric is supported by a breast roll and a form...