ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,073, issued on July 15, was assigned to DOW TORAY Co. LTD. (Tokyo).
"Aqueous coating-film-forming composition for forming lubricating coating film, and air bag using said composition" was invented by Tsugio Nozoe (Ichihara, Japan) and Kazuhiko Kojima (Ichihara, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An aqueous coating film-forming composition is provided that can be coated uniformly on a silicone rubber surface without causing repelling or coating failure even when applied to the silicone rubber surface at a film thickness of 30 micro metre or less, and forms an antifriction dry coating film that reduces friction and/or blocking of the...