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Methods and compositions to enable the safe and effective harvesting of tissues and organs

US6521221B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 6, 2001
Grant dateFeb 18, 2003
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Expiry dateNov 6, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA01N1/00
  • WIPO fieldBasic materials chemistry
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Disclosed are methods and compositions capable of rapidly preparing mammalian tissue and organs for harvesting and subsequent transplantation while minimizing the potential for infection of the harvested tissues and organs. This invention is also directed to methods and compositions used to prepare the donor for subsequent handling by a mortician.

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