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Method of tissue repair II

US7078378B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateJun 18, 1999
Grant dateJul 18, 2006
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Expiry dateJun 18, 2019

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61F2220/0058
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A substantially solid biomolecular solder for joining tissue comprising a partially denatured biomolecule. The solder can be formed into shapes to suit the needs of a user. The invention also relates to methods for joining tissue and methods for preparing the solder.

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