Handheld/Portable Apparatus for the Production of Fine Fibers

Creator

• Karen Lozano, The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley
• Pablo Vidal
• Claudia Cueva

Identifier

US12320037B2.pdf

Files

Creation Date

6-3-2025

Patent Number

US 12320037

Assignee

The University of Texas System Board of Regents (UTRGV)

Description

Described herein are portable apparatuses and methods of creating fibers, such as microfibers and nanofibers. The methods described herein employ accelerated air to impact fine jets created from polymer solutions going through individual tracks or channels within an exit die. Apparatuses that may be used to create fibers are also described.

Application Number

18/548,636

Date Filed

March 2022

Physical Description

.PDF, 14 Pages, Text, Images

Recommended Citation

Lozano, Karen; Vidal, Pablo; and Cueva, Claudia, "Handheld/Portable Apparatus for the Production of Fine Fibers" (2025). Patents. 12.
https://scholarworks.utrgv.edu/patents/12