US Patent Issued to The Regents of the University of California on July 7 for "Soy proteins for preparation of gels, fibers and films" (California Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,673,031, issued on July 7, was assigned to The Regents of the University of California (Oakland, Calif.).

"Soy proteins for preparation of gels, fibers and films" was invented by You-Lo Hsieh (Oakland, Calif.) and Xingchen Liu (Oakland, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides compositions of soy protein gel fibers, soy protein fiber membranes, and soy protein films. The present invention also provides methods of making the soy protein compositions and also uses of the compositions."

The patent was filed on Oct. 1, 2020, under Application No. 17/765,386.

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