US Patent Issued to EVOLVED BY NATURE on Oct. 21 for "Silk-based moisturizer compositions and methods thereof" (New York, Massachusetts, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,122, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to EVOLVED BY NATURE INC. (Needham, Mass.).

"Silk-based moisturizer compositions and methods thereof" was invented by Gregory H. Altman (Providence, R.I.), Dylan S. Haas (Yorktown Heights, N.Y.) and Kevin T. Healy (Dedham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an embodiment, a moisturizing composition includes a silk solution, wherein the silk solution comprises about 1% to about 10% (w/v) of pure silk fibroin-based protein fragments that are substantially devoid of sericin; hyaluronic acid; an oil or butter; and a pH adjusting agent."

The patent was filed on June 16, 2023, under Application No...