ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,048, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Corp. (Tokyo).

"Thermoplastic resin composition and formed product" was invented by Shohei Tomita (Tokyo), Masashi Yokogi (Tokyo), Hiroki Shibata (Tokyo) and Masaya Yamashita (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A formed product produced by using a thermoplastic resin composition comprising a polycarbonate resin with a repeating unit (A) represented by the following general formula (1) and a repeating unit (B) represented by the following general formula (2). R1 and R2 independently denote a hydrogen atom, a substituted or unsubstituted alkyl group having 1 to 20 carbon atoms...