US Patent Issued to Harbin Medical University on Oct. 7 for "Ultrasound responsive lipid nanoparticle carrying genes and cell membrane, its preparation method and application" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 8 -- United States Patent no. 12,433,848, issued on Oct. 7, was assigned to Harbin Medical University (Harbin, China).

"Ultrasound responsive lipid nanoparticle carrying genes and cell membrane, its preparation method and application" was invented by Xiaoping Leng (Harbin, China), Zhuo Wang (Harbin, China), Ping Sun (Harbin, China), Jiaxu Wang (Harbin, China), Chen Zhao (Harbin, China) and Shouqiang Li (Harbin, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An ultrasound responsive lipid nanoparticle carrying genes and a cell membrane is provided, which can simultaneously carry small molecule nucleic acids and a cell membrane, and can be used as a gene transfection carrier in vivo...