US Patent Issued to KNU-Industry Cooperation Foundation on Feb. 24 for "Control method of local release for target compounds by using patterning hydrogel to nanoporous membrane" (South Korean Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,558,322, issued on Feb. 24, was assigned to KNU-Industry Cooperation Foundation (Gangwon-do, South Korea).

"Control method of local release for target compounds by using patterning hydrogel to nanoporous membrane" was invented by Kwang Ho Lee (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is a method of controlling local release of target compounds by patterning a hydrogel carrying a bone morphogenetic protein or anticancer drug as the target compounds onto an electrospun nanoporous membrane. The hydrogel is capable of controlling local release of the bone morphogenetic protein or anticancer drug as a carrier of the bone mor...