ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,902, issued on July 14, was assigned to SHINSHU UNIVERSITY (Nagano, Japan), KYOTO PREFECTURAL PUBLIC UNIVERSITY Corp. (Kyoto, Japan) and BRIGHTPATH BIOTHERAPEUTICS Co. LTD. (Kanagawa, Japan).
"Method for producing cell population containing CAR-expressing immune cells" was invented by Yozo Nakazawa (Matsumoto, Japan), Shigeki Yagyu (Kyoto, Japan), Miyuki Tanaka (Matsumoto, Japan), Kayoko Nakamura (Matsumoto, Japan), Masahiro Okada (Sagamihara, Japan), Makoto Kondo (Kawasaki, Japan), Tomokuni Shigeura (Kawasaki, Japan) and Shogo Hirota (Tokyo).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure includes a method of producing a cell p...