ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,779,729, issued on Nov. 3, was assigned to BASF SE (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany).

"Binder for wood-based panels comprising amino acid polymer and polyaldehyde compound" was invented by Stephan Weinkoetz (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany) and Gereon Antonius Sommer (Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Germany).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to a process for producing a lignocellulosic composite comprising one or more lignocellulosic composite layers. The process comprises S1) providing or preparing a mixture, at least comprising: lignocellulosic particles and a binder composition, the binder composition comprising as components at...