ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,750, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to XEFCO PTY LTD (Lilyfield, Australia).
"Substrate with deposition and/or friction reduction coating" was invented by Thomas Hussey (Drummoyne, Australia) and Scott Whitby (Chatswood, Australia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A substrate includes a bonding array with a plurality of bonding locations. A low emissivity layer is deposited on at least one side of the substrate and covers at least some of the bonding locations. The low emissivity layer may be a metal layer which functions as a radiant barrier. The fibers include a melted exterior due to bonding of the fibres at the bonding locations ...