ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,286,510, issued on April 29, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany).
"Coating composition or sealant comprising a compound with a five- membered cyclic monothiocarbonate group" was invented by Indre Thiel (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Markus Jegelka (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Thomas Fenlon (Ludwigshafen, Germany) and Peter Rudolf (Ludwigshafen, Germany).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A process for preparing coatings or sealed materials using a coating composition or a sealant that contains a first component and a second component. The first component includes a compound A) with at least one five-membered cyclic monothiocarbonate...