US Patent Issued to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN on April 21 for "Porous self-healing polymer matrix for encapsulation of active macromolecules and methods" (Michigan, New Jersey Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 21 -- United States Patent no. 12,605,448, issued on April 21, was assigned to REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN (Ann Arbor, Mich.).

"Porous self-healing polymer matrix for encapsulation of active macromolecules and methods" was invented by Steven P. Schwendeman (Superior Township, Mich.), Jason Albert (Ann Arbor, Mich.), Rae Sung Chang (East Brunswick, N.J.) and George A. Garcia (Dexter, Mich.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure relates to a porous self-healing polymer matrix for encapsulation of active macromolecules and a method of manufacturing said porous self-healing polymer matrix for a drug delivery system for a macromolecule."

The patent ...