Specialized Anti-Inflammatory Peptides for Niche Environments
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Summary of the Inventive Concept
The present inventive concept relates to specialized anti-inflammatory peptides and compositions tailored for specific, challenging operational environments, such as high-altitude, extreme temperatures, high-security, disaster relief, and high-humidity settings.
Background and Problem Solved
The original patent disclosed anti-inflammatory peptides and compositions for treating dermal-related inflammatory diseases. However, these compositions may not be suitable for use in niche environments with unique challenges. The present inventive concept addresses this limitation by adapting the peptides and compositions for these specific environments, ensuring effective treatment in diverse scenarios.
Detailed Description of the Inventive Concept
The new inventive concept comprises a system, method, composition, and kit for treating inflammation in subjects exposed to extreme conditions. For high-altitude environments, the composition is formulated to withstand low oxygen levels and pressure changes. For extreme temperatures, the composition is designed to remain stable and effective above 40°C or below -20°C. In high-security environments, the composition is packaged in a secure, tamper-evident container for oral administration. In disaster relief scenarios, the kit includes a composition, delivery device, and instructions for use. In high-humidity environments, the composition is formulated to withstand humidity above 80%. These specialized variations ensure the peptides' anti-inflammatory properties remain effective in diverse, challenging operational environments.
Novelty and Inventive Step
The new claims introduce novel, non-obvious variations of the original anti-inflammatory peptides and compositions, tailored for specific niche environments. These adaptations provide a unique solution for treating inflammation in subjects exposed to extreme conditions, which was not addressed by the original patent.
Alternative Embodiments and Variations
Alternative embodiments may include adapting the peptides and compositions for use in other niche environments, such as space exploration, underwater operations, or high-radiation settings. Additionally, the peptides could be formulated for administration via different routes, such as inhalation, topical application, or implantable devices.
Potential Commercial Applications and Market
The present inventive concept has significant commercial potential in various industries, including pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, disaster relief, and high-security services. The ability to provide effective anti-inflammatory treatments in diverse, challenging operational environments addresses a critical need in these markets, offering a competitive advantage and potential for significant revenue growth.
CPC Classifications
| Section | Class | Group |
|---|---|---|
| A | A61 | A61K38/45 |
| A | A23 | A23L33/18 |
| A | A61 | A61K8/64 |
| A | A61 | A61Q19/00 |
| C | C07 | C07K7/08 |
| C | C07 | C07K14/4703 |
| C | C12 | C12N9/0069 |
| C | C12 | C12N9/0083 |
| C | C12 | C12Y113/11 |
| C | C12 | C12Y114/99001 |
| C | C12 | C12Y207/07049 |
| A | A23 | A23V2002/00 |
| A | A61 | A61K38/00 |
| Y | Y02 | Y02A50/30 |
Section 103 Obviousness Analysis (PHOSITA)
Field of Art
Pharmaceutical peptide formulations, with expertise in anti-inflammatory compositions, drug delivery systems, and peptide modification techniques across medical, biotechnological, and pharmaceutical domains
Person of Ordinary Skill (PHOSITA) Profile
A professional with advanced degree (PhD/MD) in biochemistry, pharmacology, or biomedical engineering, having expertise in peptide design, formulation strategies, and understanding of environmental adaptation of pharmaceutical compositions
Obviousness Rationale
A PHOSITA would recognize that the source patent's anti-inflammatory peptide represents a foundational composition that can be readily adapted to specialized environmental conditions through standard pharmaceutical engineering techniques. The disclosed variations represent predictable extensions of the original peptide's therapeutic potential by applying known formulation strategies to address specific operational challenges. These modifications would be considered routine optimization within the skill set of a pharmaceutical formulation expert.
Obvious Combinations & Variations
Original Patent Information
| Patent Number | US 11,857,607 |
|---|---|
| Title | Anti-inflammatory peptides and composition comprising the same |
| Assignee(s) | GemVax & KAEL Co., Ltd. |