US Patent Issued to Owens Corning Intellectual Capital on July 15 for "Insulation products formed with aqueous binder compositions" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,359,355, issued on July 15, was assigned to Owens Corning Intellectual Capital LLC (Toledo, Ohio).

"Insulation products formed with aqueous binder compositions" was invented by Kendel Smith (Westerville, Ohio), Xiujuan Zhang (New Albany, Ohio) and Gert Mueller (New Albany, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fibrous insulation product is discloses comprising a plurality of randomly oriented fibers and a thermoset aqueous binder composition at least partially coating said fibers. The binder composition comprises at least one long-chain polyol having at least two hydroxyl groups and a number average molecular weight of at least 2,000 Dal...