ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,506, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).
"Fabricating methods and apparatuses for a multilayered, nanoparticle-coated fiber material" was invented by Thomas K. Tsotsis (Santa Ana, Calif.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fabricating method is provided for a multilayered, nanoparticle-coated fiber material using a layer-by-layer nanoparticle-deposition system. Fabrication includes coating a fiber substrate with a first type of nanoparticle to provide a first coated layer of the multilayered, nanoparticle-coated fiber material. Fabrication also includes coating the first coated layer with a second type of n...