Apparatus and process for providing a coiled collagen carrier
US10213345B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 22, 2013 |
| Grant date | Feb 26, 2019 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 19, 2035 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB29C53/52
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates inter alia to an apparatus for providing a coiled collagen carrier. An apparatus according to the invention preferably comprises a device for applying moisture to a collagen carrier prior to coiling of the collagen carrier and a coiling device. The coiling device preferably comprises rotatable gripping means for gripping the collagen carrier along an edge and coiling the collagen carrier, and a support device supporting the collagen carrier while being coiled. In another aspect, the invention relates to a production facility wherein an apparatus according to invention is arranged.
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