US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITE DE MONTPELLIER, CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS), ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE CHIMIE DE MONTPELLIER, UNIVERSITE DE GRENOBLE ALPES on March 18 for "Branched-blocked copolymer photo-crosslinker functionalized with photoreactive groups and its use for shaping degradable photo-crosslinked elastomers suitable for medical and tissue-engineering applications" (French Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 19 -- United States Patent no. 12,252,589, issued on March 18, was assigned to UNIVERSITE DE MONTPELLIER (Montpellier, France), CENTRE NATIONAL DE LA RECHERCHE SCIENTIFIQUE (CNRS) (Paris), ECOLE NATIONALE SUPERIEURE DE CHIMIE DE MONTPELLIER (Montpellier, France) and UNIVERSITE DE GRENOBLE ALPES (Saint Martin d'Heres, France).

"Branched-blocked copolymer photo-crosslinker functionalized with photoreactive groups and its use for shaping degradable photo-crosslinked elastomers suitable for medical and tissue-engineering applications" was invented by Xavier Garric (Montpellier, France), Frederic Bossard (Champ du Drac, France), Louis Gangolphe (Paris) and Benjamin Nottelet (Montpellier, France).

According to the abstrac...