Scaffolds for neural tissue and uses thereof

US11364105B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• THE TRUSTEES OF PRINCETON UNIVERSITY · US

Inventors

• Jeffrey Schwartz · Princeton, US
• Jean E. Schwarzbauer · Princeton, US
• Casey M. Jones · Portland, US
• Patrick E. Donnelly · Lawrenceville, US
• Stephen B. Bandini · Newton, US
• Shivani Singh · Princeton, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Oct 5, 2016
• Grant date: Jun 21, 2022
• Expiry date: May 13, 2038

Classification

• Technology area (CPC C): Chemistry; Metallurgy
• CPC primary: C12N2535/10
• WIPO field: Measurement
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

The present invention provides tissue scaffolds, methods of generating such scaffolds, and methods of use of such scaffolds to generate aligned and functional neural tissues for use in methods including regenerative medicine, wound repair and transplantation.