US Patent Issued to UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS on March 25 for "Membrane and droplet-interface bilayer systems and methods" (Massachusetts, Rhode Island Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,259,384, issued on March 25, was assigned to UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS (Boston).

"Membrane and droplet-interface bilayer systems and methods" was invented by Matthew A. Holden (Amherst, Mass.), Max J. Lein (Belmont, Mass.), Arash Manafirad (Amherst, Mass.) and Dan Ezra Aurian-Blajeni (Newport, R.I.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Droplet-interface bilayer and lipid bilayer membrane compositions stabilized with an amphiphilic polymer are disclosed. Methods of making and using the compositions are also disclosed."

The patent was filed on May 1, 2023, under Application No. 18/309,941.

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