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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 10, 2023

Filed:

Dec. 21, 2018
Applicant:

Waterford Institute of Technology, Waterford, IE;

Inventors:

Gautam Behl, Waterford, IE;

Sangeeta Kumari, Waterford, IE;

Niall O'Reilly, Waterford, IE;

Orla O'Donovan, Waterford, IE;

Peter McLoughlin, Waterford, IE;

David Kent, Waterford, IE;

Laurence Fitzhenry, Waterford, IE;

Elke Behaeghel, Eaterford, IE;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/51 (2006.01); A61F 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/573 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/5123 (2013.01); A61F 9/0026 (2013.01); A61K 9/0048 (2013.01); A61K 31/573 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); B82Y 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

This invention relates to a Nanostructured Lipid Carrier (NLC) particle comprising a therapeutic agent encapsulated therein for ocular delivery of the therapeutic agent, wherein the Nanostructured Lipid Carrier comprises: (i) a solid outer shell comprising a solid lipid, and (ii) a liquid core comprising a liquid lipid; and wherein the core comprises the therapeutic agent. Compositions of the NLC particles, use of the NLC particles, methods of treatment or prevention of an eye disorder and an eye drop dispenser are also provided.


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