ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,226,496, issued on Feb. 18, was assigned to BAR-ILAN UNIVERSITY (Ramat Gan, Israel).
"Polymeric core-shell particles" was invented by Rachela Popovtzer (Givat Shmuel, Israel), Chen Tzror-Azankot (Rishon Leztion, Israel) and Menachem Motiei (Ashdod, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A nanoparticle having a lipidic core, wherein the nanoparticle is linked via first polymeric linkers to a glucose molecules, and is further linked via second polymeric linkers to chelating agents, and wherein a weight ratio of the chelating agents to the nanoparticle is 1:20 to 1:80, respectively, is disclosed. Uses of the nanoparticle, particularly for im...