US Patent Issued to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia on Sept. 15 for "Adeno-associated viral vector variants" (Pennsylvania Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,252, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to The Children's Hospital of Philadelphia (Philadelphia).

"Adeno-associated viral vector variants" was invented by Beverly Davidson (Philadelphia), Yonghong Chen (Philadelphia), Paul T. Ranum (Philadelphia) and Xueyuan Liu (Philadelphia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are targeting peptides and vectors containing a sequence that encodes the targeting peptides that deliver agents to specific substructures in the brain."

The patent was filed on Oct. 20, 2023, under Application No. 18/491,365.

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