US Patent Issued to CORNING on Sept. 15 for "Methods of plugging a permeable porous cellular body" (New York Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,726, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Methods of plugging a permeable porous cellular body" was invented by Keith Norman Bubb (Beaver Dams, N.Y.), Anthony Joseph Cecce (Elmira, N.Y.), Julie Marie Daugherty (Horseheads, N.Y.), Kenneth Joseph Drury (Big Flats, N.Y.) and Patrick David Tepesch (Corning, N.Y.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of plugging a permeable porous cellular body comprises: contacting the permeable porous cellular body with a plugging mixture, the permeable porous cellular body defining a plurality of channels; forcing the plugging mixture into the plurality of channels unti...