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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 22, 2024
Filed:
Jun. 03, 2021
Applicants:
Northeastern University, Boston, MA (US);
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Mansoor M. Amiji, Attleboro, MA (US);
Smrithi Padmakumar, Brighton, MA (US);
Benjamin S. Bleier, Boston, MA (US);
Assignees:
Northeastern University, Boston, MA (US);
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary, Boston, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/34 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/0004 (2013.01); A61K 9/0043 (2013.01); A61K 47/34 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method of delivering a therapeutic agent into the central nervous system through the blood-brain barrier includes implanting an implant within the submucosal space of the olfactory epithelium. The implant can provide sustained drug delivery to the brain. The implant can be placed using a minimally invasive surgical approach.