US Patent Issued to Dow Global Technologies on April 21 for "Polymerization of C6-C14 a-olefin monomers and polymers thereof" (Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,606,652, issued on April 21, was assigned to Dow Global Technologies LLC (Midland, Mich.).

"Polymerization of C6-C14 a-olefin monomers and polymers thereof" was invented by David Koenigs (Pearland, Texas), Sean W. Ewart (Pearland, Texas), Troy E. Knight (Missouri City, Texas), Pritish M. Kamat (Pearland, Texas), Lixin Sun (Sugar Land, Texas) and Roger L. Kuhlman (Lake Jackson, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a process. In an embodiment, the process includes contacting, under polymerization conditions, one or more C6-C14 Alpha-olefin monomers with a bis-biphenylphenoxy catalyst. The process includes f...