Biopolymer matt for use in tissue repair and reconstruction
US6179872A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 17, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jan 30, 2001 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 17, 2018 |
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- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T442/2525
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Biopolymer matt, biopolymer matt composites, biopolymer matt compositions, and methods of preparing the matt and composite matts are described. Also described are biocompatible constructs which include extracellular matrix macromolecules and methods of preparing these constructs. The matt, matt compositions and biocompatible constructs of the invention can be used in tissue repair and reconstruction.
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