US Patent Issued to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY on April 15 for "Biocomposite dental crown and method of making" (Saudi Arabia Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,274,766, issued on April 15, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Biocomposite dental crown and method of making" was invented by ABM Sharif Hossain (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Hassan Ahmed Rudayni (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Mohammad Saad Aleissa (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Mohammed Musa Zahrany (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Abdulrahman Alhudhaibi (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia) and Fazliny Abdul Rahman (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An organic nanocomposite dental crown includes an organic composition, a starch biopolymer, and at least one organic polymer-forming agent. The starch biopolymer incl...