US Patent Issued to Dow Silicones, Rohm and Haas on Oct. 20 for "Silicone elastomer from silylated polysaccharides" (Michigan, Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,767,765, issued on Oct. 20, was assigned to Dow Silicones Corp. (Midland, Mich.) and Rohm and Haas Co. (Collegeville, Pa.).

"Silicone elastomer from silylated polysaccharides" was invented by Ryan Baumgartner (Midland, Mich.), Shane Mangold (Midland, Mich.), Zachary Wenzlick (Midland, Mich.), Marc-Andre Courtemanche (Midland, Mich.), Roxanne Haller (Saginaw, Mich.), Michael Ferritto (Midland, Mich.) and Gregoire Cardoen (Collegeville, Pa.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A composition includes a crosslinked polysiloxane elastomer with 2 or more carbon-oxygen-silicon linkages between a polysaccharide component and polysiloxane component, wh...