US Patent Issued to THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG on Sept. 23 for "Controlled drug release system of photoresponsive nanocarriers, methods of making and using thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,419,956, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to THE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG (Hong Kong).

"Controlled drug release system of photoresponsive nanocarriers, methods of making and using thereof" was invented by Weiping Wang (Hong Kong) and Kaiqi Long (Hong Kong).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Disclosed herein is a controlled drug release system of photoresponsive nanocarriers. Also provided are methods of making the nanocarriers. Also provided are method of using the nanocarriers for the treatment of diseases."

The patent was filed on March 17, 2021, under Application No. 17/904,833.

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