ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,565,628, issued on March 3, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Fabric and home care product comprising a sulfatized esteramine" was invented by Frank Hulskotter (Ludwigshafen, Germany), Gang Si (Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain), Katarzyna Gorczynska-Costello (Newcastle upon Tyne, Great Britain), Jean-Pol Boutique (Gembloux, Belgium), Pieter Jan Maria Saveyn (Destelbergen, Belgium), Natalia Stergiopoulou (Brussels), Jef Annie Alfons Maes (Sint-Niklaas, Belgium), Sophia Rosa Ebert (Mannheim, Germany), Ouidad Benlahmar (Mannheim, Germany), Dawid Marczewski (Limburgerhof, Germany), Dieter Hannu Boeckh (Limburgerhof, Germany) and Christine Mendera (Dannstadt-Schauer...