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Method of producing an artifical skin

US4883487A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateApr 6, 1987
Grant dateNov 28, 1989
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Expiry dateApr 6, 2007

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S623/901
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An artifical skin comprising an insoluble atelocollagen sheet and an epidermal cell layer cultured only on one surface of the sheet, and a method of producing the same are disclosed, which method includes the steps of: forming an insoluble atelocollagen sheet; inoculating epidermal cells only on one surface of the atelocollagen sheet; and suspending the atelocollagen sheet in a liquid culture medium to culture the epidermal cells, thereby forming an epidermal cell layer.

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