ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,427,109, issued on Sept. 30, was assigned to FUNDACION CIDETEC (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain).

"Natural origin stabilizer for oil in water emulsions" was invented by Marcos Navascuez Lominchar (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain), Iraida Loinaz Bordonabe (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain), Damien Dupin (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain), Jordi Llop Roig (San Sebastian, Spain) and Fernando Lopez-Gallego (Donostia-San Sebastian, Spain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the use of a methacrylate or acrylate modified polysaccharide; or a single-chain polysaccharide methacrylate or acrylate-based nanoparticle, having a sur...