ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,291,646, issued on May 6, was assigned to Henkel AG & Co. KGAA (Duesseldorf, Germany).

"Photocurable (meth)acrylate compositions" was invented by Shuhua Jin (Cheshire, Conn.) and Chih-Min Cheng (Westford, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Photocurable (meth)acrylate compositions for forming features on the surfaces of membranes, and particularly, on membranes used in osmosis and reverse-osmosis applications, such as membrane filters."

The patent was filed on March 14, 2022, under Application No. 17/654,613.

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