Improved Pepper Spray for Repellency and Incapacitation

The National Cancer Institute seeks partners to license a composition for use in an aerosol or spray, that when administered, causes a painful stimulation and incapacitates a person for only a brief period.IC: NCINIH Ref. No.: E-048-2010Advantages: Incapacitating pepper spray with reduced toxicity and enhanced safety.May reduce potential agency liability in case of an adverse response of an individual who was sprayed (due to reduced toxicity may not be as life threatening to those suffering from asthma or have hypersensitive airways as standard pepper sprays).Mixture can be incorporated into a spray, aerosol, or other dispersions.Applications: Law enforcement (policing, riot control, crowd control)Incapacitating agent for use in hostage situationsPersonal self-defense, non-lethal weaponsDevelopment Status: Basic (Target Identification)Updated On: Dec 19, 2017Provider Classifications: Patent Application: 61/340,063PCT/US2011/0281322,792, 87813/634,44715/010,830Publications: Patent Authority: CanadianLicensing Contacts: Lead Inventor: Inventor IC: NCINCIInventor Lab URL: https://ccr.cancer.gov/Laboratory-of-Cancer-Biology-and-Genetics/peter-m-blumberghttps://ccr.cancer.gov/Laboratory-of-Cancer-Biology-and-Genetics/peter-m-blumberg?qt-staff_profile_tabs=5#qt-staff_profile_tabsInv Is lead: LPM Phone: 240-276-5515LPM Email: John.Hewes@nih.govDTDT Classification: DevicesDTDT Description: ...
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