ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,093, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to BASF COATINGS GMBH (Muenster, Germany).

"Aqueous electrocoating materials comprising a silane-containing crosslinker" was invented by Joerg Ressel (Munster, Germany), Thorsten Gelbrich (Munster, Germany), Justina Muehlmeyer (Munster, Germany), Andrea Hoene (Munster, Germany), Andre Brosseit (Munster, Germany), Nina Wissmann (Munster, Germany), Petra Toboll (Munster, Germany), Susanne Hemker (Munster, Germany), Silke Przybilla (Munster, Germany), Martin Geuting (Munster, Germany), Janine Juettemeyer (Munster, Germany), Dirk Benning (Munster, Germany) and Hildegund Diekmann (Munster, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Pat...