US Patent Issued to The Boeing on April 22 for "Ceramic coated iron particles and methods for making ceramic coated particles" (Illinois, Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,281,406, issued on April 22, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Arlington, Va.).

"Ceramic coated iron particles and methods for making ceramic coated particles" was invented by Waynie M. Schuette (Troy, Ill.) and Patrick J. Kinlen (Fenton, Mo.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a coated iron particle, or reaction product of a coating and the iron particle, comprising an iron particle and a ceramic coating disposed on the iron particle. Aspects of the present disclosure provide a coated iron particle, or reaction product of a coating and the iron particle, including an iron particle having a diameter of from about ...