US Patent Issued to James Hardie Technology on Jan. 27 for "Coating compositions, methods of making and uses thereof" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,416, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to James Hardie Technology Ltd. (Dublin).

"Coating compositions, methods of making and uses thereof" was invented by Yongjun Chen (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.), Caidian Luo (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.) and Luan Giang (Rancho Cucamonga, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A coated building article comprising a fiber cement cladding element may be coated with a system designed to achieve a desired appearance. The coating system may comprise a first coating layer and a second coating layer wherein the second coating layer comprises at least one layer of a low gloss coating composition which has a light ...