ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,269,013, issued on April 8, was assigned to BASF Mobile Emissions Catalysts LLC (Iselin, N.J.).
"Binder composition for enhanced catalyst washcoat adhesion" was invented by Yi Liu (Huntsville, Ala.), Yipeng Sun (Iselin, N.J.), Donald Reeder (Huntsville, Ala.), Brian T. Jones (Huntsville, Ala.), Andreas R. Munding (Huntsville, Ala.), Oliver Seel (Nienburg/Weser, Germany), David Schlereth (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and Hao Li (Nienburg/Weser, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides binder compositions formed with a plurality of binder materials having differing mean particles, the binder compositions being usefu...