ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,692,358, issued on July 28, was assigned to LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Monomer composition for synthesizing recycled plastic, preparation method thereof, recycled plastic, and molded product using the same" was invented by Jeongbin Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Eunju Park (Daejeon, South Korea), Ki Jae Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Jungmoon Bae (Daejeon, South Korea), Joong Jin Han (Daejeon, South Korea) and Mooho Hong (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a monomer composition for synthesizing recycled plastic which contains a high-purity aromatic diol compound recovered through recy...