ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,338,351, issued on June 24, was assigned to Midori Anzen Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Dip molding emulsion, method of producing glove, and glove" was invented by Norihide Enomoto (Tokyo), Taichi Ogawa (Tokyo), Kaname Shibata (Tokyo) and Junji Shibasaki (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a dip molding emulsion including, at least: an elastomer that contains a (meth)acrylonitrile-derived structural unit, an unsaturated carboxylic acid-derived structural unit, and a butadiene-derived structural unit in a polymer main chain; an epoxy crosslinking agent; water; and a pH modifier, in which dip molding composition the elastomer contains th...