US Patent Issued to Dow Silicones, Dow Global Technologies on July 1 for "Silicone-poly acrylate copolymer, sealants comprising same, and related methods" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,344,712, issued on July 1, was assigned to Dow Silicones Corp. (Midland, Mich.) and Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, Mich.).

"Silicone-poly acrylate copolymer, sealants comprising same, and related methods" was invented by Emmanuel Duquesne (Midland, Mich.), Michael S. Ferritto (Midland, Mich.), Martin Grasmann (Midland, Mich.), Brian Harkness (Midland, Mich.), William Johnson (Midland, Mich.), Bindu Krishnan (Midland, Mich.), Elizabeth Santos (Midland, Mich.), Justin Scherzer (Midland, Mich.), Jeanette Young (Midland, Mich.) and Bizhong Zhu (Midland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A silicone-polyacrylate copolymer has the form...