Insect corneal type nanocoatings
US12104078B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 29, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 1, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 6, 2041 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB82Y30/00
- WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention relates to in vitro nanocoatings based on insect corneal designs and methods for producing such nanocoatings. In particular, the present invention relates to in vitro nanocoatings based on the mixture of the corneal protein retinin, retinin-like protein, or cuticular protein with complementary lipids. Furthermore, the present invention relates to simple methods for producing such nanocoatings from recombinant proteins and commercially available lipids.
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