ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,531, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to YETI Coolers LLC (Austin, Texas).
"Thermoplastic and thermosetting resin-containing ink compositions and methods for their application" was invented by Colby Brunet (Austin, Texas).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Ink compositions are disclosed that can be applied to, and resin components thereof adhered onto, a variety of substrates. Particular compositions utilize electromagnetic susceptor particles that, upon being subjected to electromagnetic energy of the appropriate wavelength (e.g., radiofrequency (RF) energy or microwave energy), heat thermoplastic resin particles of the composition cause ...