ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,751,921, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA (Anhui, China).
"Medication that protects the intestinal microbiota and their preparation methods and applications" was invented by Shu Zhu (Anhui, China), Yucai Wang (Anhui, China), Guorong Zhang (Anhui, China), Qin Wang (Anhui, China), Wanyin Tao (Anhui, China) and Wei Jiang (Anhui, China).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An orally administered antibiotic encapsulated in nanospheres, as well as its preparation method and application. The antibiotic encapsulated in the nanospheres includes an antibiotic and a degradable biocompatible polymer that encaps...