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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 20, 2019
Applicant:
The Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, MD (US);
Inventors:
Radames J B Cordero, Baltimore, MD (US);
Arturo Casadevall, Baltimore, MD (US);
Raghav Vij, Pune, IN;
Assignee:
THE JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, Baltimore, MD (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 17/18 (2006.01); G21F 1/10 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12P 17/182 (2013.01); G21F 1/10 (2013.01);
Abstract
Described are methods including cell wall-associated melanin extraction and extracting melanin from microbes producing extracellular vesicles comprising melanin. Further described are composition comprising melanin, melanin coated articles and methods of coating an article. Uses of melanin in methods of heat generation and microwave radiation protection are also described.