US Patent Issued to TRANSLATE BIO on May 26 for "Process of preparing mRNA-loaded lipid nano particles" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., May 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,636,252, issued on May 26, was assigned to TRANSLATE BIO INC. (Waltham, Mass.).

"Process of preparing mRNA-loaded lipid nano particles" was invented by Shrirang Karve (Waltham, Mass.), Zarna Patel (Waltham, Mass.), Yi Zhang (Waltham, Mass.), Ashish Sarode (Waltham, Mass.), Rebecca L. Goldman (Waltham, Mass.), Frank DeRosa (Waltham, Mass.) and Michael Heartlein (Waltham, Mass.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention provides an improved process for lipid nanoparticle formulation and mRNA encapsulation. In some embodiments, the present invention provides a process of encapsulating messenger RNA (mRNA) in lipid nanoparticles com...