US Patent Issued to Wacker Chemie on July 21 for "Oil-in-water emulsion and use thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,685,706, issued on July 21, was assigned to Wacker Chemie AG (Munich).

"Oil-in-water emulsion and use thereof" was invented by Xinyu Liang (Shanghai) and Yuwen Liang (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An oil-in-water emulsion which includes one or more amino polyorganosiloxanes (A1), one or more silicone resins (A2), a surfactant composition (B) and water. The oil-in-water emulsion forms a film having a higher degree of crosslinking and an improved strength. Additionally, the oil-in-water emulsion is usable within hair care products to make hairstyles hold and offer a smooth, non-sticky hand feel. Furthermore, the oil-in-water emul...