US Patent Issued to Medtronic Xomed on Sept. 23 for "Solid solution compositions comprising cannabidiols" (Florida Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,989, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Medtronic Xomed Inc. (Jacksonville, Fla.).

"Solid solution compositions comprising cannabidiols" was invented by Ethan G. Sherman (Jacksonville, Fla.), Wei Chen (St. Johns, Fla.) and Denise E. Guenther (Jacksonville, Fla.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An implantable article comprising a dissolvable sponge derived from the mixture of chitosan, a first polysaccharide and a second polysaccharides. The polysaccharides have different number average molecular weight characteristics to enable the control of the mechanical features of the sponge."

The patent was filed on Nov. 17, 2023, under Applic...