MUMBAI, India, Feb. 6 -- Intellectual Property India has published a patent application (202641007344 A) filed by Vellore Institute Of Technology, Vellore, Tamil Nadu, on Jan. 25, for 'visible-light crosslinkable polyphenol-loaded xanthan-chitosan composite hydrogel for wound healing.'

Inventor(s) include Sushma Kumari; and Esther Shalini K.

The application for the patent was published on Feb. 6, under issue no. 06/2026.

According to the abstract released by the Intellectual Property India: "A method for preparing a visible-light-crosslinkable composite hydrogel suitable for wound-healing applications is provided. The method includes surface functionalizing xanthan gum by reacting xanthan gum with glycidyl methacrylate anhydride to intro...