ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,215,247, issued on Feb. 4, was assigned to Akzo Nobel Coatings International B.V. (Amsterdam).
"Coating composition for reinforced protective layer" was invented by Peter Visser (Amsterdam) and Dimitri Theodoor Leon Van Agterveld (Amsterdam).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The disclosure relates to a coating composition comprising a resin system comprising an organic film-forming resin and optionally a curing agent reactive with the organic film-forming resin, a lithium salt with a solubility in water in the range from 0.01 to 120 g/L at 20deg C., selected from the group consisting of lithium carbonate, lithium phosphate, lithium bicarbonat...