Composition derived from biological materials and method of use and preparation
US7407672B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 4, 2002 |
| Grant date | Aug 5, 2008 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 10, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10S524/916
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The invention provides a novel composition and methods of its preparation and uses. The composition comprises as main components serum and a gelling agent and is useful in various medical applications. The composition may be used to coat a medical device, as a biological glue, or as dressings, membranes, scaffolding or hydrogel useful in bioengineering applications. One or more therapeutic products may be added to the composition and the composition is also a vehicle for delivery of therapeutic products.
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