US Patent Issued to CORNING on Sept. 29 for "Polymer compositions comprising alkyl silicone and articles formed from same" (Maine, New Jersey, New Hampshire Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,354, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to CORNING Inc. (Corning, N.Y.).

"Polymer compositions comprising alkyl silicone and articles formed from same" was invented by Madeline Stavriana Cannon (Dover, N.H.), Amy Claire Kauffman (Hightstown, N.J.), Laura Bridget Kender (Kittery, Maine) and Gregory Roger Martin (Acton, Maine).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are polymer compositions including, based on the total weight of the polymer composition, greater than or equal to 0.5 wt. % and less than or equal to 20 wt. % alkyl silicone and a thermoplastic polymer. The alkyl silicone has a molecular weight greater than or equal ...