US Patent Issued to Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Tokitae on May 12 for "Micromolded or 3-D printed pulsatile release vaccine formulations" (Massachusetts, Maryland, Washington, Connecticut, Texas Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,622,963, issued on May 12, was assigned to Massachusetts Institute of Technology (Cambridge, Mass.) and Tokitae LLC (Bellevue, Wash.).

"Micromolded or 3-D printed pulsatile release vaccine formulations" was invented by Ana Jaklenec (Lexington, Mass.), William Gates (Redmond, Wash.), Philip A. Welkhoff (Kirkland, Wash.), Boris Nikolic (Seattle), Lowell L. Wood Jr. (Bellevue, Wash.), Robert S. Langer (Newton, Mass.), Thanh Duc Nguyen (Manchester, Conn.), Stephany Yi Tzeng (Somerville, Mass.), James J. Norman (Rockville, Md.) and Kevin McHugh (Houston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Emulsion-based and micromolded ("MM") or three dimensional p...