ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,260, issued on May 12, was assigned to Dow Silicones Corp. (Midland, Mich.).

"Optically clear silicone acrylate adhesive composition" was invented by Juyoung Yook (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea), Minkyu Kyeong (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea) and Hyochul Kim (Chungcheongbuk-do, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition includes: (a) 10-90 mass-percent of an organopolysiloxane resin; (b) 10-90 mass-percent of a (meth)acrylate component consisting of: (i) at least one monofunctional (meth)acrylate that contains an ether group and/or a hydroxyl group; and optionally (ii) at least one monofunctional (meth)acrylate containi...