ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,258,495, issued on March 25, was assigned to SAINT-GOBAIN PERFORMANCE PLASTICS Corp. (Solon, Ohio).

"Adhesive composition and methods of forming the same" was invented by Nicky Chan (Hudson, Mass.), Olivia Gady (Saint Martin de Jussac, France), Choung-Houng Lai (Acton, Mass.), Yubo Cui (Shrewsbury, Mass.) and James N. Gordon (Waban, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An adhesive may include an adhesive structure and an adhesive composition. The adhesive structure may include a graft copolymer. The adhesive composition may include at least about 1 wt. % and not greater than 40 wt. % of a macromonomer component for a total weight of the...