ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,655,058, issued on June 16, was assigned to Owens-Brockway Glass Container Inc. (Perrysburg, Ohio).

"Cold-end coating for a glass container" was invented by Frederic Jolly (Auberives sur Vareze, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A glass container is disclosed that includes a glass substrate and a cold-end coating applied over, and preferably in direct contact with, an exterior surface of the glass substrate. The cold-end coating includes encapsulated graphene in which graphene particles are surrounded by and distributed within a polymer matrix material. The graphene may include multilayer graphene and the polymer matrix material may ...