Periodic Products Awarded Patent on Fundamental Technology for Metal Binding Polymers
Contact: David McLaren
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Email: dmclaren@periodicproducts.com
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Periodic Products Awarded Patent on Fundamental Technology for Metal Binding Polymers
Fort Lauderdale, FL – January 5, 2012 – Periodic Products today announced that the US Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) issued patent number 7,964,688, which covers fundamental aspects of the Company’s Chelok™ metal binding technology. This proprietary technology is applicable to multiple metal binding applications in several areas, including water purification and treatment, mining operations, corrosion prevention, and plastic and fibers.
“This patent represents an important component of our intellectual property portfolio covering the metal binding properties of these unique water-insoluble polymers,” said Joseph Laurino, CEO and founder of Periodic Products.
About Periodic Products
Periodic Products is committed to advancing a cleaner and safer global environment through the application of responsible science and breakthrough chemical technologies. Chelok™ is Periodic Products’ patented chelating technology. The result of more than two decades of biochemical research and development, Chelok gives Periodic Products' polymers the power to rapidly and permanently remove metals from water. For more information, visit www.periodicproducts.com
Forward-Looking Statements
To the extent any statements made in this release contain information that is not historical, these forward-looking statements are based on the current expectations of the management of Periodic Products only, and are subject to a number of factors, risks and uncertainties, including the acceptance and demand for new products, the impact of competitive products and pricing, new product development and launch, reliance on key strategic alliances, availability of raw materials, availability of additional intellectual property rights, availability of future financing sources, the regulatory environment, and other risks the Company may identify from time to time in the future that could cause actual results to differ materially from those described in the forward-looking statements.