ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,500, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to HUTCHISON MEDIPHARMA Ltd. (Shanghai).

"Anti-CD47 antibody and uses thereof" was invented by Yu Cai (Shanghai), Yizhen Yang (Shanghai), Xiong Li (Shanghai), Xianwen Yang (Shanghai), Yongxin Ren (Shanghai) and Wei-Guo Su (Shanghai).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an anti-CD47 antibody or antigen-binding fragment thereof, a preparation method therefor and the use for treating or preventing CD47-related diseases."

The patent was filed on April 11, 2021, under Application No. 17/995,810.

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