US Patent Issued to The Procter & Gamble on Sept. 16 for "Compositions and methods for treating hot flashes" (Ohio Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,414,906, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to The Procter & Gamble Co. (Cincinnati).

"Compositions and methods for treating hot flashes" was invented by Connie Michelle Dunaway (West Chester, Ohio), Samantha Chen-Yee Wang (Cincinnati), Mary Jane Watson (Cincinnati), Matthew Lawrence Lynch (Mariemont, Ohio), Jamie Lynn Dria (Deerfield Township, Ohio), Brandon Philip Illie (Felicity, Ohio), Taotao Zhu (West Chester, Ohio), Dorothy Angela Hall (Blanchester, Ohio) and Beth Ann Schubert (Maineville, Ohio).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to compositions comprising an aqueous solution of at least about 70% by weight...