This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent. Top assignees: Kobe University, Kureha Corporation. Active years: 2026.
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Years Active: 2026
Title: Mie Akanuma: Inventor of a Bioabsorbable Medical Material.
Introduction
Mie Akanuma is an inventor associated with Tokyo, Japan. Her work includes a patent for a bioabsorbable medical material designed to adhere to biological tissue while offering improved degradability. The available information lists 1 patent.
Latest Patents
Akanuma’s patent, “Bioabsorbable Medical Material,” describes a material containing a crosslinked polymer formed into a specific shape and a disintegration-delaying material retained within it. The polymer degrades in water, while its degradation is suppressed in the presence of acid. Upon contact with water at 37°C, the disintegration-delaying material releases acid at a rate of at least 0.5 mol% per day through the seventh day. The invention aims to combine tissue adhesiveness with controlled breakdown.
Career Highlights
Akanuma’s listed professional affiliations include Kureha Corporation and Kobe University. These affiliations connect her work with both industry and academic research.
Collaborations
Her listed coworkers include Kazuhisa Takatsuji and Ayako Fujieda.
Conclusion
Mie Akanuma’s patented bioabsorbable material addresses the challenge of balancing adhesion to biological tissue with controlled degradability, reflecting her contributions to medical-material innovation.
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