ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,600,639, issued on April 14, was assigned to SKYBOYS (HANGZHOU) TECHNOLOGY Co. LTD (Hangzhou, China).

"Functionalized silica aerogel powder and preparation method thereof, aerogel slurry and preparation method and use thereof" was invented by Xiran Xu (Hangzhou, China) and Bo Wu (Hangzhou, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present application belongs to the field of thermal management technology, and discloses a functionalized silica aerogel powder and a preparation method thereof, an aerogel slurry and a preparation method and use thereof. A method for preparing the functionalized silica aerogel powder includes the following ste...