US Patent Issued to Children's Medical Center on Oct. 28 for "Local anesthetics with selective-sensory nerve blockade" (Massachusetts Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,454,509, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to Children's Medical Center Corp. (Boston).

"Local anesthetics with selective-sensory nerve blockade" was invented by Daniel S. Kohane (Newton, Mass.) and Yueqin Zheng (Boston).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided herein are compounds that are local anesthetics and useful for inducing selective sensory nerve blockade. Also provided are pharmaceutical compositions and kits comprising the compounds, and methods of inducing selective sensory nerve blockade by administering the compounds and/or compositions to a subject."

The patent was filed on Oct. 29, 2020, under Application No. 17/773,171.

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