ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,307,346, issued on May 20, was assigned to SEOUL NATIONAL UNIVERSITY R&DB FOUNDATION (Seoul, South Korea).

"Lipid nanotablet" was invented by Jwa Min Nam (Seoul, South Korea), Sungi Kim (Seoul, South Korea), Jinyoung Seo (Seoul, South Korea) and Ha Hyung Park (Seoul, South Korea).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A lipid nanotablet according to the present disclosure includes: a supported lipid bilayer having a plurality of nanoparticles integrated in nanoparticle units; an immobile nano-receptor including at least one first surface molecule from among the plurality of nanoparticles and coupled to the surface of the nano-receptor, and a mobi...