US Patent Issued to Nanyang Technological University on May 12 for "Chitosan derivatives as antimicrobials and synergistic combinations thereof" (Singaporean Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,624,127, issued on May 12, was assigned to Nanyang Technological University (Singapore).

"Chitosan derivatives as antimicrobials and synergistic combinations thereof" was invented by Bee Eng Mary Chan (Singapore), Zhangyong Si (Singapore), Zheng Hou (Singapore), Yogesh Shankar Vikhe (Singapore) and Kishore Reddy Venkata Thappeta (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a compound of formula I:where m, n and R1 are as defined herein. Also disclosed herein are uses of the compound."

The patent was filed on April 14, 2022, under Application No. 17/720,855.

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