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Tissue adhesive

US4414976A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 13, 1982
Grant dateNov 15, 1983
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Expiry dateSep 13, 2002

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S530/83
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A tissue adhesive on the basis of human or animal protein contains factor XIII and at least 33% by weight of fibrinogen, has a ratio of factor XIII to fibrinogen, expressed in units of factor XIII per gram of fibrinogen, of at least 80, contains fibrinogen and albumin in the total protein at a ratio of 33 to 90:5 to 40, contains plasminogen-activator-inhibitor or plasmin inhibitor in an amount of 250 to 25,000 KIU per g of fibrinogen and has been lyophilized.

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