US Patent Issued to L'OREAL on April 21 for "Hair styling compositions for improving the elongation of hair curls" (New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,325, issued on April 21, was assigned to L'OREAL (Paris).

"Hair styling compositions for improving the elongation of hair curls" was invented by Emma Naiberk (Maplewood, N.J.), Seyma Aslan (Clifton, N.J.), Rita Chokshi (Monroe Township, N.J.) and Xian Zhi Zhou (Millburn, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided are hair styling compositions including about 5 wt. % or more of hydrogenated starch hydrolysate; about 3 wt. % or more of polyol, having a weight ratio of the total amount of hydrogenated starch hydrolysate to the total amount of polyol of from 1:1 to 10:1; about 1 to about 10 wt. % of a plant or vegetable based oil, whe...