Lipella Pharmaceuticals (LIPO) Announces U.S. Patent Issuance for Diagnostic Technology

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Lipella Pharmaceuticals Announces U.S. Patent Issuance for Diagnostic Technology

June 17, 2025 8:30 AM EDT

PITTSBURGH, June 17, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Lipella Pharmaceuticals Inc. (Nasdaq: LIPO) (Lipella or the Company), a clinical-stage biotechnology company focused on developing therapies for diseases with significant unmet need, today announced the issuance of U.S. Patent No. 12,326,492, titled Systems and Methods of Detecting Interstitial Cystitis. The patent was issued by the United States Patent and Trademark Office on June 10, 2025, and provides protection through at least 2045, subject to potential extensions.

The patent covers a method, using magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), to detect lesions (or permeability defects) in body cavities. "This method can potentially provide... More