ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 2 -- United States Patent no. 12,486,291, issued on Dec. 2, was assigned to ALBEMARLE GERMANY GMBH (Frankfurt am Main, Germany).

"Stable alkali amide solutions and processes for preparing same" was invented by Dirk Dawidowski (Friedberg, Germany), Annika Horberg (Mainz, Germany), Uwe Lischka (Frankfurt am Main, Germany), Theresa Schmidt (Frankfurt, Germany), Johannes Klosener (Kelkheim, Germany), Ulrich Wietelmann (Friedrichsdorf, Germany), Peter Rittmeyer (Sulzbach/Taunus, Germany) and Stefan Schnippering (Siegburg, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The object of the invention are solutions of alkali metal amides MNR1R2, wherein M is an alkali metal selected from L...