Carbon nanotube composite scaffolds for bone tissue engineering
US8614189B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 21, 2009 |
| Grant date | Dec 24, 2013 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 14, 2030 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2400/12
- WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention provides biocompatible composite materials that can be fabricated into a scaffold having properties suitable for bone repair and regeneration. These scaffolds have sufficient mechanical strength to be useful for the repair and regeneration of cortical bone.
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