US Patent Issued to Dow Global Technologies on April 14 for "Process for preparing olefin-acrylate block copolymers" (Texas, Michigan Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,810, issued on April 14, was assigned to Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, Mich.).

"Process for preparing olefin-acrylate block copolymers" was invented by Arkady L. Krasovskiy (Lake Jackson, Texas), Evelyn Auyeung (Houston), Bryan D. Stubbert (Midland, Mich.), Anna V. Davis (Midland, Mich.), Jianbo Hou (Midland, Mich.) and Clark H. Cummins (Midland, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a process for preparing an olefin-acrylate block copolymer, the process comprising: a) performing reversible addition-fragmentation chain-transfer (RAFT) polymerization by combining RAFT materials comprising an a...