US Patent Issued to Raytheon on Dec. 9 for "Hybrid sol-gel coating formulations doped with corrosion inhibitive pigments" (Connecticut Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,311, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Raytheon Co. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Hybrid sol-gel coating formulations doped with corrosion inhibitive pigments" was invented by Weilong Zhang (Glastonbury, Conn.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A corrosion inhibiting coating includes a hybrid sol-gel polymer matrix formed from a mixture of organometallic compounds, an organoalkoxysilane, a metal complexing agent, and at least two corrosion inhibiting compounds or species."

The patent was filed on Aug. 25, 2022, under Application No. 17/822,293.

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