Patent 11110163 was granted and assigned to Inventprise Llc on September, 2021 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.
The invention is directed to an oral vaccine composed of a micronized freeze-dried rotavirus particle suspension with buffering excipients in a non-aqueous liquid. This IVT-06 formulation has imparted heat stability by protecting the virus at temperatures of 30° C. and 40° C. for at least twelve months. Extrapolations from the 12-month stability data indicate a shelf life of more than two years at 30° C., and six months at 50° C. In addition, for ease of administration, the formulated dose has a volume of 0.5 mL.