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Method of making molds with xenogeneic collagen/mineral preparations for bone repair

US4992226A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 16, 1988
Grant dateFeb 12, 1991
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Expiry dateSep 16, 2008

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S623/923
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A process for coating the pores of a mineral matrix with collagen by pumping collagen through the molded matrix is disclosed. The resulting coated matrix can be used as a prosthesis in bone repair.

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