US Patent Issued to JOTUN AS on April 7 for "Coatings" (Norwegian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,595,376, issued on April 7, was assigned to JOTUN AS (Sandefjord, Norway).

"Coatings" was invented by Ku-sik Jung (Sandefjord, Norway), Hyun-ho Shin (Sandefjord, Norway) and Erik Risberg (Sandefjord, Norway).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultra-high solids content primer coating composition comprising: (i) 5.0 to 50 wt % of at least one bisphenol F epoxy resin; (ii) 1.5 to 12 wt % of at least one silane; (iii) 0 to 20 wt % of at least one hydrocarbon resin; (iv) 0 to 15 wt % of at least one reactive diluent; (v) at least one curing agent; wherein said composition has a solids content of at least 90 wt % according to ASTM D5201-05; wher...