CENTRIA, Moon Township, Pa., announced that it has come to an agreement with Fabral, headquartered in Lancaster, Pa., regarding patents on CENTRIA’s Concept Series product line. “CENTRIA owns many and varied product patents,” said Rick Mowrey, Director of Marketing and Business Development, CENTRIA. “As an industry leader, we’re committed to innovation and bringing new products to the market. Protecting our intellectual property allows us to continue to do that.” Though the terms of the agreement are confidential and were not disclosed, the Concept Series patents involved are D538,948 and D527,834.
CENTRIA, Fabral Reach Agreement
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