US Patent Issued to The University of the Basque Country/Institute Fundacion Cidetec on Oct. 28 for "Method for providing coating systems with corrosion-protective properties" (Spanish Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,621, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to The University of the Basque Country/Institute Fundacion Cidetec (Spain).

"Method for providing coating systems with corrosion-protective properties" was invented by Jose Ramon Leiza (Donostia, Spain), Maria Paulis (Donostia, Spain), Stefano Chimenti (Donostia, Spain), Jesus Manuel Vega (Donostia, Spain) and Eva Garcia (Donostia, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention is directed to a method for producing a coating system providing corrosion-protective properties when applied to metal surfaces, particularly in the form of a water-based (waterborne) composition, preferably in...