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Moldable bioactive compositions

US6051247A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 10, 1998
Grant dateApr 18, 2000
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Expiry dateJul 10, 2018

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/2989
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A moldable bioactive composition including (a) bioactive particles of bioactive glass, glass-ceramics, calcium phosphates, calcium apatites, or mixtures thereof; and (b) a biodegradable polysaccharide carrier including a polysaccharide with an average molecular weight of about 200,000-5,000,000.

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