Patent No. EP3172261 (titled "Method For Cleaving Silicon-Silicon Bindings And/Or Silicon-Chlorine Bindings In Monosilanes, Polysilanes And/Or Oligosilanes") was filed by Momentive Performance Materials on Jul 20, 2015. The application was issued on May 4, 2022.

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