# Ablynx NV — Patents explained on PatentBrief

Ablynx NV has 1 landmark patent explained in plain English on PatentBrief.

- [How Specialized Nanobodies Block Blood Clotting Proteins](https://patentbrief.org/patent/us/8372398/subcutaneous-herceptin) — granted 2013
  A patent describing specific, tiny antibody fragments designed to bind to and inhibit Von Willebrand Factor, a protein that triggers blood clotting.

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