Channeled biomedical foams an method for producing same
US7674408B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 19, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 9, 2010 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 9, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61F2250/0067
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a biomedical, biocompatible, polymeric foam scaffold suitable for use in the repair and regeneration of tissue and which contains located therein a network of, branched channels that are effective to encourage and facilitate vascularization and tissue growth within the scaffold and to methods for making such biomedical scaffolds.
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