INTERNATIONAL PATENT: MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, FUJIKURA LTD. FILES APPLICATION FOR "METHOD FOR CONTROLLED ISOTROPIC SHRINKING OF HYDROGEL SUBSTRATES ENSURING NANO PRECISION OF INTERNAL 3D STRUCTURES"

GENEVA, Dec. 24 -- MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (77 Massachusetts AvenueCambridge, Massachusetts 02139), FUJIKURA LTD. (1-5-1 KibaKouto-kuTokyo, Tokyo 135-8512) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/033482) for "METHOD FOR CONTROLLED ISOTROPIC SHRINKING OF HYDROGEL SUBSTRATES ENSURING NANO PRECISION OF INTERNAL 3D STRUCTURES" on Jun 13, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/259948, the details related to the patent application was published on Dec 18, 2025.

Notably, the patent application was submitted under the International Patent Classification (IPC) system, which is managed by the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO).

Inventor(s): BOYDEN, Edward (Department of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, 46-217Building 46, 43 Vassar ...