US Patent Issued to SPECNOVA on Sept. 29 for "Method of inhibiting dopamine transporter activity" (British, American Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,217, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to SPECNOVA LLC (Tysons Corner, Va.).

"Method of inhibiting dopamine transporter activity" was invented by Sebastian Balcombe (Evergreen, Colo.), William Hamilton (Cambridge, Great Britain), Jonathan Heal (Cambridge, Great Britain) and Joseph Sheridan (Cambridge, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions comprising dopamine transporter inhibitors and to their use in the prophylaxis or treatment of disease states or conditions mediated by the dopamine transporter."

The patent was filed on Oct. 10, 2024, under Application No. 18/912,005.

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