US Patent Issued to The Boeing on Nov. 4 for "Catalyst solution for electroless plating devoid of an amine" (Missouri Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,460,301, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to The Boeing Co. (Chicago).

"Catalyst solution for electroless plating devoid of an amine" was invented by Katharine Anne Bartlett (St. Charles, Mo.), Scott R. Johnston (St. Louis), Zachlyn Nell Farwig (Fenton, Mo.) and Joseph A. Norris Jr. (St. Louis).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A catalyst solution for electroless plating is provided. The catalyst solution is printable and devoid of an amine. The catalyst solution comprises a catalytic metal salt, a solvent, and an epoxy."

The patent was filed on March 15, 2022, under Application No. 17/654,923.

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