ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,348, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to CyDex Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Lawrence, Kan.).

"Alkylated cyclodextrin compositions and processes for preparing and using the same" was invented by Vincent D. Antle (Olate, Kan.), Andre Fernandes (Loures, Portugal), Mariana Rodrigues (Loures, Portugal) and Claudio Vilela (Loures, Portugal).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure is related to processes for efficient large-scale preparation of alkylated cyclodextrins. The processes of the present disclosure provide high purity alkylated cyclodextrins with high purity and low levels of chloride while improving efficiency, increasing batc...