US Patent Issued to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System on Aug. 25 for "Cryoprotectant polymers and methods of making and using thereof" (Texas, South Carolina Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,714,094, issued on Aug. 25, was assigned to Board of Regents, The University of Texas System (Austin, Texas).

"Cryoprotectant polymers and methods of making and using thereof" was invented by Nathaniel Lynd (Austin, Texas), Aaron Burkey (Austin, Texas), Jacob Baltzegar (Columbia, S.C.), Adrianne Rosales (Austin, Texas), Dale Harris (Austin, Texas), Alex Hillsley (Austin, Texas) and Natalie Julia Czarnecki (Austin, Texas).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein are cryoprotective polymers. The cryoprotective polymers can include one or more DMSO-like moieties (e.g., one or more sulfoxide moieties, one or more sulfone moieties, or a...