US Patent Issued to Zentraxa on Sept. 15 for "Adhesive peptides" (British Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,735,452, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to Zentraxa Ltd. (Bristol, Great Britain).

"Adhesive peptides" was invented by Harriet Eleanor Victoria Bray (Bristol, Great Britain), Martin Richard Challand (Bristol, Great Britain), Paul Raymond Race (Bristol, Great Britain) and Robert Christopher Salmon (Bristol, Great Britain).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The invention concerns a plurality of peptides or polypeptides, in, or for use in, an adhesive; ideally said peptides or ploypeptides include at least one, including any combination, of the following sequences: an adhesive sequence, a cross-linking sequence, an elastic conferring sequence...