INTERNATIONAL PATENT: WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE FILES APPLICATION FOR "APTAMER-BASED POLLUTANT PROTECTION"

GENEVA, Oct. 6 -- WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (100 Institute RoadWorcester, Massachusetts 01609) filed a patent application (PCT/US2025/021950) for "APTAMER-BASED POLLUTANT PROTECTION" on Mar 28, 2025. With publication no. WO/2025/207992, the details related to the patent application was published on Oct 02, 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): FARNY, Natalie G. (100 Institute RoadWorcester, Massachusetts 01609), MA, Yizhe (100 Institute RoadWorcester, Massachusetts 01609)

Abstract: An aptamer having an affinity for contaminants or pollutants such as toxic metals and industri...