US Patent Issued to LG Chem on June 30 for "Antibacterial polymer composition" (South Korean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,668,706, issued on June 30, was assigned to LG Chem Ltd. (Seoul, South Korea).

"Antibacterial polymer composition" was invented by Ji Seok Lee (Daejeon, South Korea), Hyungsam Choi (Daejeon, South Korea), Seonjung Jung (Daejeon, South Korea), Soonhee Kang (Daejeon, South Korea) and Haesung Yun (Daejeon, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to an antibacterial polymer composition, and more particularly, to an antibacterial polymer composition that enables the preparation of a coating layer exhibiting excellent antibacterial properties."

The patent was filed on Oct. 7, 2021, under Application No. 17/90...