Fluid mixer unit device for nanoparticle production
The microplate device with fluid mixing units addresses the limitations of current lipid nanoparticle production by enabling high-throughput and cost-effective screening, optimizing geometric shapes for improved mRNA delivery systems.
Patent Information
- Authority / Receiving Office
- JP · JP
- Patent Type
- Applications
- Current Assignee / Owner
- ASTRAZENECA AB
- Filing Date
- 2024-04-04
- Publication Date
- 2026-07-01
AI Technical Summary
Current methods for producing lipid nanoparticles for mRNA delivery face limitations due to high costs and low throughput, primarily associated with commercially available platforms and screening tests, which hinder the identification of efficient delivery vehicles.
A device comprising a microplate with an array of fluid mixing units, each with unique flow paths, allows for simultaneous production and evaluation of lipid nanoparticles, enabling high-throughput screening and optimization of geometric shapes for improved delivery systems.
Enables the miniaturized, cost-effective, and high-throughput production of lipid nanoparticles, facilitating the systematic testing and development of novel formulations that meet industrial standards for mRNA therapeutic delivery.
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