US Patent Issued to HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT, AZRIELI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING JERUSALEM on March 31 for "Bioadhesive film and methods of use thereof" (Israeli Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,589,072, issued on March 31, was assigned to HADASIT MEDICAL RESEARCH SERVICES AND DEVELOPMENT LTD. (Jerusalem) and AZRIELI COLLEGE OF ENGINEERING JERUSALEM (Jerusalem).

"Bioadhesive film and methods of use thereof" was invented by Aiman Abu Ammar (Baqa Algharbiya, Israel) and Haytam Kasem (Iksal, Israel).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A film and a method for use thereof such as for the administration of a biologically active agent or for therapy are provided. Specifically, a film, composed of a biodegradable material having a mucoadhesive surface comprising a plurality of mushroom-type structures is provided."

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