US Patent Issued to CORNING on July 29 for "Honeycomb body with porous material" (Chinese, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,370,479, issued on July 29, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Honeycomb body with porous material" was invented by Cai Liu (Suzhou, China), Dale Robert Powers (Painted Post, N.Y.), Jianguo Wang (Cape Coral, Fla.), Huiqing Wu (Shanghai) and Xinfeng Xing (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A honeycomb body (100) having a porous ceramic honeycomb structure with a first end (105), a second end (135), and a plurality of walls (115) having wall surfaces defining a plurality of inner channels (110). A porous material is disposed on one or more of the wall surfaces of the honeycomb body (100). A method for forming a honeycomb b...