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Manufacture of autogenous replacement body parts

US6027743A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 2, 1995
Grant dateFeb 22, 2000
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Expiry dateJun 2, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/06
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are matrix materials, methods, and devices for manufacture in vivo of autogenous replacement body parts comprising plural distinct tissues. In one embodiment, the replacement body part is a skeletal joint and the new plural distinct tissues include bone and articular cartilage.

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