ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,270,173, issued on April 8, was assigned to Tensar International Corp. (Alpharetta, Ga.).
"Horizontal mechanically stabilizing geogrid with improved geotechnical interaction" was invented by Andrew Curson (Burnley, Great Britain), Tom Ross Jenkins (Baildon, Great Britain), Andrew Edward Waller (Newton-le-Willows, Great Britain), Daniel John Gallagher (Adlington, Great Britain), Daniel Mark Baker (Broomfield, Colo.), Manoj Kumar Tyagi (Fayetteville, Ga.) and Joseph Cavanaugh (Cumming, Ga.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Aspects of a geogrid system and method for improving substrate interactions within a geotechnical environment is disclose...