ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,412, issued on May 26, was assigned to ALLEGIANCE Corp. (Waukegan, Ill.).
"Coating composition for skin-contacting surface of elastomeric articles and articles containing the same" was invented by Shiping Wang (Libertyville, Ill.), Yun-Siung Tony Yeh (Libertyville, Ill.), James Owens (Kingsport, Tenn.) and Wei Cheong Wong (Kulim, Malaysia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention described herein relates to a therapeutic, moisturizing coating composition for elastomeric articles which is applied directly onto the skin-contacting surface of the article as part of the manufacturing process. The coating composition is thermally stable...