ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 25 -- United States Patent no. 12,478,582, issued on Nov. 25, was assigned to LABORATOIRES VIVACY (Paris).

"Method for incorporating organic compounds in solution within a hydrogel" was invented by Frederic Tranchepain (Villy le Bouveret, France) and Florence Brunel (Annemasse, France).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method for incorporating at least one organic compound within a hydrogel, wherein the incorporation is carried out by dialysis, the organic compound being solubilized in the dialysis solution at a concentration equal to or greater than the target concentration."

The patent was filed on June 24, 2021, under Application No. 18/013,141.

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