ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,497,349, issued on Dec. 16, was assigned to Actera Ingredients Inc. (Newtown, Pa.).

"Salts of tranexamic acid esters" was invented by Daniel Winn (Kingston, N.J.) and Ivan Domicio da Silva Souza (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Various salts of tranexamic acid esters compounds are described, along with compositions including such compounds. Methods of use for treatment of external surfaces (e.g. skin) and processes of producing the compounds and compositions are also described."

The patent was filed on Nov. 18, 2019, under Application No. 17/776,802.

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