ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,435,178, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to ADEKA Corp. (Tokyo).

"Resin composition for fiber-reinforced plastic, and fiberreinforced plastic containing said composition" was invented by Kazuhide Morino (Kuki, Japan) and Naohiro Fujita (Kuki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resin composition for fiber-reinforced plastic having a good balance between stability and curability and capable of producing fiber-reinforced plastic with improved strength. The composition contains an epoxy resin, an acid anhydride, and a catalyst that is liquid at 25deg C. The catalyst is at least one member selected from the group consisting of a compound co...