US Patent Issued to YTY INDUSTRY SDN BHD. on Oct. 7 for "Elastomeric rubber gloves with improved skin hydration characteristics" (Malaysian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,359, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to YTY INDUSTRY SDN BHD. (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).

"Elastomeric rubber gloves with improved skin hydration characteristics" was invented by Monichan Puthuvelil Mathew (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia), Shonia Nair (Kluang, Malaysia) and Andrew Kells (Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "According to various embodiments, a glove is provided with improved hydration characteristics and low dermatitis potential. The glove comprises a substrate and a polymer system that coats a surface of the substrate. The polymer system comprises: a polyol, a botanical extract, an emollient agent, a silicone co...