ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,415,755, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to KAO Corp. (Tokyo).
"Rheology modifying agent" was invented by Kohei Okada (Wakayama, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Rheology modifying agent that provides a rheology modifying effect over a wide temperature region. The rheology modifying agent contains amine oxide compounds represented by reference formulae (1a) and reference formulae (1b). Slurry. Method for producing a slurry."
The patent was filed on Oct. 10, 2019, under Application No. 17/289,796.
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