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Composition and method for the encapsulation of water-soluble molecules into nanoparticles

US6720008B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 22, 2002
Grant dateApr 13, 2004
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Expiry dateJul 4, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2991
  • WIPO fieldChemical engineering
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A method and composition for the encapsulation of hydrophilic molecules in submicron particles is disclosed. The particles are composed of a water-in-oil microemulsion surrounded by one or more biocompatible polymers.

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