Adaptive Nanovectors for Specialized Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept discloses nanovectors tailored for specific, high-stakes environments, such as high-security facilities, disaster relief settings, extreme weather conditions, high-altitude environments, and remote or isolated areas.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent for nanovectors with polysiloxane-based nanoparticles has limitations in terms of adaptability to unique operational environments. The present inventive concept addresses these limitations by designing nanovectors that can withstand extreme environmental conditions, maintain structural integrity, and ensure effective delivery of active substances in these specialized settings.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The inventive concept comprises nanovectors with polysiloxane-based nanoparticles of varying mean diameters (less than 5 nm, between 1 and 5 nm, or less than 10 nm) designed to operate in high-security facilities, disaster relief settings, extreme weather conditions, high-altitude environments, and remote or isolated areas. The nanovectors are engineered to withstand extreme temperatures, low oxygen levels, and other environmental stressors while maintaining their structural integrity and ensuring effective delivery of active substances, such as doxorubicin or chemotherapeutic agents, by physisorption. In some embodiments, the nanovectors comprise metal elements chosen from elements with a high atomic number Z, and may be equipped with communication devices for tracking delivery and efficacy.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The inventive concept's novelty lies in its adaptation of nanovectors to specific, high-stakes environments, which requires a unique combination of nanoparticle design, material selection, and system integration. The inventive step is in the tailored design of the nanovectors to address the specific challenges of each environment, thereby ensuring effective delivery of active substances in these specialized settings.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include nanovectors with nanoparticles composed of different materials, such as lipids or polymers, or with varying surface modifications to enhance their adaptability to different environments. Variations may also include the use of different active substances or the integration of additional components, such as sensors or imaging agents, to enhance the nanovectors' functionality.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The inventive concept has significant commercial potential in the fields of pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and healthcare, particularly in the development of targeted therapies for cancer, infectious diseases, and other conditions that require specialized treatment approaches. The market for adaptive nanovectors is expected to grow as the need for effective treatments in high-stakes environments increases.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61K38/31 |
| A | A61 | A61K9/146 |
| A | A61 | A61K31/704 |
| A | A61 | A61K33/243 |
| A | A61 | A61K33/244 |
| A | A61 | A61K47/6929 |
| A | A61 | A61K49/0002 |
| A | A61 | A61K49/128 |
| A | A61 | A61K49/1881 |
| A | A61 | A61P35/00 |
| B | B82 | B82Y5/00 |
| A | A61 | A61K9/0019 |
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,604 |
|---|---|
| Title | Nanovectors and uses |
| Assignee(s) | NH THERAGUIX |