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Patent No.:

US 12578305 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2026

Filed:

Mar. 14, 2023

Photoswitchable binary nanopore capable of detecting single molecules

Applicants:

University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees, Kingston, RI (US);

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA (US);

Inventors:

Jason R Dwyer, Providence, RI (US);

James Hagan, West Warwick, RI (US);

Grace G.D. Han, Belmont, MA (US);

Alejandra Gonzalez, Waltham, MA (US);

Assignees:

University of Rhode Island Board of Trustees, Kingston, RI (US);

Brandeis University, Waltham, MA (US);

Attorneys:

Milstein Zhang & Wu LLC

Duan Wu, Esq.

Primary Examiner:

J Christopher Ball

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/447 (2006.01); B82Y 15/00 (2011.01); G01N 33/487 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G01N 27/44791 (2013.01); B82Y 15/00 (2013.01); G01N 33/48721 (2013.01);
Abstract

Disclosed herein is the fabrication of a photo-regulated nanopore by covalently linking a photoswitch to the interior of a silicon-based membrane and related methods of translocating an analyte and distinguishing molecule types through such a nanopore.

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Dwyer, Jason. (2026). Photoswitchable binary nanopore capable of detecting single molecules (U.S. Patent No. 12578305). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/12578305

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