US Patent Issued to University of Florida Research Foundation on Sept. 29 for "Modular, oxygen-generating microbead materials for supporting cell viability and function" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 30 -- United States Patent no. 12,746,204, issued on Sept. 29, was assigned to University of Florida Research Foundation INC. (Gainesville, Fla.).

"Modular, oxygen-generating microbead materials for supporting cell viability and function" was invented by Cherie Stabler (Gainesville, Fla.), Jiapu Liang (Gainesville, Fla.) and Robert P. Accolla (Gainesville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides for spherical microbeads, methods of making, and methods of use. The spherical microbeads can be tailored to deliver one or more agents over a desired time frame (e.g., short burst or extended-release or combinations thereof). For example, spherical m...