US Patent Issued to BASF on Nov. 11 for "Method for producing lignocellulose materials in the presence of caprolactam and oligomers of caprolactam" (German Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 11 -- United States Patent no. 12,466,105, issued on Nov. 11, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany).

"Method for producing lignocellulose materials in the presence of caprolactam and oligomers of caprolactam" was invented by Christian Mueller (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Jean-Pierre Berkan Lindner (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany), Stephan Weinkoetz (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany) and Sabrina Kronig (Lemfoerde, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a method for producing isocyanate based lignocellulose materials in the presence of caprolactam, oligomers of caprolactam or mixtures thereof. The present invention als...