ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,365,660, issued on July 22, was assigned to Furanix Technologies B.V. (Amsterdam).

"Organic acid and thermal treatment of purified 2,5-furandicarboxylic acid" was invented by Jeffrey John Kolstad (Amsterdam), Ana Sofia Vagueiro De Sousa Dias (Amsterdam), Johannes Maria Franciscus Sijben (Amsterdam), Ana Rita Martins Guerreiro Rocha Almeida (Amsterdam) and Ines Dacil Gonzalez Jimenez (Amsterdam).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Thermal treatment of purified FDCA for producing a carboxylic acid composition, the process including the steps of providing or producing a thermal treatment composition including a purified carboxylic acid compositio...