Scaffold
US8338402B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2007 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Mar 19, 2029 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
- CPC primaryC12N2533/40
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention relates to scaffolds which can be used as medical devices for guided tissue regeneration and repair, in particular the invention is directed to a scaffold comprising fibers having a mean fiber diameter of between from about 1.2 to 4.0 microns, wherein the fibers comprise a glycolide. The invention further relates to the use of the scaffolds for the selective capture of cell populations for a cell source material.
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