US Patent Issued to THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO on April 22 for "Electrical circuit components made from silkworm silk with silkworm-digested structured materials and methods for manufacturing same" (Egyptian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,283,392, issued on April 22, was assigned to THE AMERICAN UNIVERSITY IN CAIRO (Cairo).

"Electrical circuit components made from silkworm silk with silkworm-digested structured materials and methods for manufacturing same" was invented by Nageh K. Allam (New Cairo, Egypt) and Basant A. Ali (New Cairo, Egypt).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for manufacturing an electrical circuit component includes preparing a mixture of a structured material and silkworm food. The method further includes feeding the mixture to at least one silkworm. The method further includes harvesting silk produced by the at least one silkworm, wherein the harves...