ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 27 -- United States Patent no. 12,774,396, issued on Oct. 27, was assigned to Board of Supervisors of Louisiana State University and Agricultural and Mechanical College (Baton Rouge, La.).

"Cure-on-demand coatings" was invented by John Anthony Pojman (Baton Rouge, La.) and Daniel Paul Gary (Sulphur, La.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a resin composition comprising 20-70 wt % of an aromatic di(meth)acrylate component; 5-25 wt % of a flexible di(meth)acrylate component; and 10-70 wt % of a crosslinker component; wherein the resin composition further comprises: 0.1-10 phr initiator; 0-10 phr silica; and 5-50 phr milled carbon fiber. The inve...