ALEXANDRIA, Va., Dec. 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,492,234, issued on Dec. 9, was assigned to Kyoto University (Kyoto, Japan).
"Fiber assembly and use thereof" was invented by Akira Kakugo (Sapporo, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A fiber assembly includes multiple fibers and nucleic acid fragments that crosslink the multiple fibers, and the fibers are microtubules or actin fibers."
The patent was filed on Jan. 17, 2019, under Application No. 16/962,828.
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