ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,106, issued on July 15, was assigned to Eastman Chemical (China) Co. Ltd. (Shanghai).
"Adhesive compositions including 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol and methods of making the same" was invented by Ke Feng (Kingsport, Tenn.), Rui Xie (Pearland, Texas), Austin Neal Britton (Kingsport, Tenn.), Sarah Exley Goetz (Kingsport, Tenn.), Wentao Li (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Timothy Glenn Williams (Blountville, Tenn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed are adhesive compositions comprising a polyester polyol that includes residues of 1,4-cyclohexanedimethanol. Adhesive compositions as described herein exhibit enhanced properties over conventional a...