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Controlled release tissue graft combination biomaterials

US8685432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 23, 2009
Grant dateApr 1, 2014
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Expiry dateApr 4, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2430/02
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

In one aspect, the invention relates to tissue graft combination biomaterials capable of controlled release of bioactive agents or pharmaceutically active agents through a rate-controlling polymer coating encapsulating the graft material, methods for preparing same, methods of controlled release using same, and methods for treating tissue defects. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present invention.

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