US Patent Issued on March 31 for "Peptide compound with repetitive sequences" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,590,121, issued on March 31.

"Peptide compound with repetitive sequences" was invented by Charlotte A.E. Hauser (Thuwal, Saudi Arabia) and Hepi Hari Susapto (Thuwal, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to ultrashort peptides capable of forming a gel, to a gel comprising a peptide in accordance with the present disclosure, and to a method of preparing such gel. Such gel is a hydrogel or an organogel. The peptides are suitable bioinks for a bioprinter to build 3D structures through 3D printing as well as other applications."

The patent was filed on Aug. 13, 2021, under Application No. 17/401,434.

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