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Nanofiber-hydrogel composites for cell and tissue delivery

US12161781B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2019
Grant dateDec 10, 2024
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Expiry dateFeb 20, 2041

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB82Y40/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A composite material can include a gel and at least one nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for healing a soft tissue defect can include applying a composite material to a soft tissue defect, wherein the composite material includes a gel and a nanostructure disposed within the gel. A method for manufacturing a composite material for use in healing soft tissue defects can include providing a gel and disposing nanofibers within the gel.

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