ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,747,379, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to Mitsubishi Chemical Corp. (Tokyo).

"Compound and polymer composition including said compound" was invented by Kanami Fujita (Tokyo) and Mitsunori Sugihara (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A compound including two or more constituent units derived from a monomer M having a radical polymerizable group and having a radical polymerizable group A at the terminal, in which the monomer M includes a monomer m having a structure that generates an active species by photoexcitation."

The patent was filed on Sept. 16, 2022, under Application No. 17/946,348.

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