Venglustat-based Solutions for Diverse Industries

Publication ID: 24-11857512_0002_PTD
Published: October 28, 2025
Category:New Applications & Use Cases

Legal Citation

pr1or.art Inc., “Venglustat-based Solutions for Diverse Industries,” Published Technical Disclosure No. 24-11857512_0002_PTD, Published October 28, 2025, available at https://archive.pr1or.art/24-11857512_0002_PTD
This technical disclosure describes improvements that would be readily apparent to a Person Having Ordinary Skill In The Art (PHOSITA) when considered in combination with the foundational architecture disclosed in U.S. Patent No. 11,857,512.

Summary of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept expands the application of venglustat beyond pharmaceutical compositions to address various challenges in agriculture, wastewater treatment, 3D printing, environmental monitoring, and food preservation.

Background and Problem Solved

The original patent disclosed pharmaceutical compositions comprising venglustat for treating diseases. However, the core technology of venglustat has untapped potential in other industries. This inventive concept addresses the limitations of the original patent by exploring novel applications and use cases for venglustat, thereby opening up new avenues for innovation and problem-solving.

Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept

The inventive concept comprises a system for agricultural pest control, wherein venglustat inhibits the growth of certain fungal species that contribute to plant disease. Additionally, venglustat can be used in methods for treating wastewater by breaking down complex organic compounds, and in compositions for 3D printing to modify the physical properties of the printed material. Furthermore, venglustat can be employed in systems for detecting and quantifying environmental pollutants as a sensing agent, and in methods for preserving food products by inhibiting the growth of microorganisms that cause spoilage.

Novelty and Inventive Step

The new claims introduce a paradigm shift in the application of venglustat, transitioning from pharmaceutical compositions to diverse industries. The inventive step lies in recognizing the potential of venglustat to address specific challenges in these new fields, thereby creating novel solutions that are non-obvious and unexpected.

Alternative Embodiments and Variations

Alternative embodiments of the inventive concept could include using venglustat in combination with other compounds or agents to enhance its effectiveness in these new applications. Variations of the inventive concept could involve modifying the structure or formulation of venglustat to optimize its performance in specific industries or use cases.

Potential Commercial Applications and Market

The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including agriculture, wastewater treatment, 3D printing, environmental monitoring, and food preservation. The target market includes companies and organizations operating in these industries, as well as governments and research institutions seeking innovative solutions to specific challenges.

CPC Classifications

SectionClassGroup
A A61 A61K31/439
A A61 A61K9/0053
A A61 A61K9/2009
A A61 A61K9/2013
A A61 A61K9/2018
A A61 A61K9/2095
A A61 A61K9/485
A A61 A61K9/4833
A A61 A61K9/4858
A A61 A61K9/4866

Original Patent Information

Patent NumberUS 11,857,512
TitlePharmaceutical compositions comprising venglustat
Assignee(s)Genzyme Corporation