ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,453,799, issued on Oct. 28, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

"Bioadhesive for medical and dental applications" was invented by Abm Sharif Hossain (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A bioadhesive and a method of its preparation. The bioadhesive includes a cyanoacrylate polymer, a starch mixture including Moringa oleifera starch and acid hydrolyzed date seed starch. The bioadhesive further includes a plant latex, a natural gum, a plant-derived hydrogel, glycerin, a dye, an organic solvent, and bone powder."

The patent was filed on Jan. 28, 2025, under Application No. 19/03...