ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,534,601, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to MITSUBISHI CHEMICAL Corp. (Tokyo).

"Resin composition" was invented by Shinji Nakanishi (Tokyo) and Eri Sawano (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resin composition that contains: (A) a bio-polyethylene resin; (B) an ethylene-vinyl alcohol copolymer having an ethylene content of 20 to 60 mol %; and (C) at least one component selected from the group consisting of an ethylene-vinyl acetate copolymer, an acid-modified ethylene-Alpha-olefin copolymer, an ethylene-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid copolymer, an ionomer of the ethylene-unsaturated monocarboxylic acid copolymer, an ethylene-vinyl al...