USPTO Patent Granted for Implantable Therapeutic Agent Release Devices
Summary
The USPTO has granted patent US12582607B2 to Nano Precision Medical, Inc. for implantable medical devices designed for the extended release of therapeutic agents. The patent covers devices with titanium reservoirs and porous titanium oxide membranes to control drug release rates.
What changed
The United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) has granted patent US12582607B2 to Nano Precision Medical, Inc. The patent covers novel implantable medical devices featuring a titanium reservoir and a porous titanium oxide-based membrane designed to control the rate of release of therapeutic agents. The abstract specifies that the reservoir contains a formulation of the active agent with a stabilizer provided in an extended-release or sustained-release carrier.
This patent grant is primarily an intellectual property matter and does not impose new regulatory obligations on pharmaceutical or medical device companies. However, it signifies a new technological development in drug delivery systems. Companies operating in the pharmaceutical and medical device sectors, particularly those involved in implantable technologies or controlled-release formulations, should be aware of this granted patent as it may impact their product development and competitive landscape.
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Implantable medical devices for extended release of therapeutic agents
Grant US12582607B2 Kind: B2 Mar 24, 2026
Assignee
Nano Precision Medical, Inc.
Inventors
Wouter Erik Roorda
Abstract
The disclosure pertains to implantable medical devices for controlled delivery of therapeutic agents. Some devices according to the disclosure have a titanium reservoir, and a porous titanium oxide based membrane to control the rate of release of the therapeutic agent. The reservoir contains a formulation of the active agent, including a stabilizer for the active agent, wherein the stabilizer is provided in an extended-release configuration or a sustained release carrier.
CPC Classifications
A61K 9/0024
Filing Date
2022-09-16
Application No.
17946621
Claims
12
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