ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,324, issued on April 21, was assigned to L'Oreal (Paris).

"Composition comprising ingredients for DIC-gel and polyol" was invented by Tomomi Hamazaki (Kawasaki, Japan), Toru Koike (Kawasaki, Japan), Nozomi Takahashi (Kawasaki, Japan), Takehiko Kasai (Kawasaki, Japan), Tatsushi Isojima (Kawasaki, Japan), Toshifumi Shiroya (Kawasaki, Japan) and Hidehiko Asanuma (Kawasaki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a composition comprising, in at least one physiologically acceptable volatile medium: (a) at least one cationic polysaccharide; (b) at least one crosslinker having three or more acid groups or a sa...