US Patent Issued to GLOBAL SUPPLY INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING on June 17 for "Slip coat for an elastomer" (Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,331,833, issued on June 17, was assigned to GLOBAL SUPPLY INNOVATIVE ENGINEERING LLC (Troy, Mich.).

"Slip coat for an elastomer" was invented by Randall Leach (Troy, Mich.), Shawn O'Neill (Troy, Mich.) and Paul Snowwhite (Dexter, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A slip coat composition, a gasket, and a method forming a gasket including a slip coat. The slip coat composition includes an ultra-violet light cationic curable coating composition including hollow glass microspheres and micronized silica. The gasket includes a seal having an exposed surface on which the slip coat is disposed. A base layer defining a first channel is injecti...