ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,406, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to 3M Innovative Properties Co. (St. Paul, Minn.).
"Curable precursor of a thermally-conductive adhesive composition" was invented by Ahmad Shaaban (Cologne, Germany), Adrian Jung (Kaarst, Germany), Manfred Ludsteck (Geretsried, Germany), Adrian Eckert (Herrsching, Germany), Li Yao (Woodbury, Minn.), Simon Plugge (Dusseldorf, Germany) and Lingjie Tong (St. Paul, Minn.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a curable precursor of an adhesive composition, comprising: a) a (meth)acrylate-based (co)polymer base component comprising the free-radical (co)polymerization reaction...