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Dehydration device and methods for drying biological materials

US8904664B2 · kind B2 · utility

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8Claims

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Assignee

MiMedx Group, Inc. · US

Inventors

Douglas Pringle · Brandon, US
Michael Lepeak · Marietta, US

Key dates

Filing date	Jan 17, 2013
Grant date	Dec 9, 2014
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 17, 2033

Classification

Technology area (CPC F)Mechanical Engineering; Lighting; Heating
CPC primaryF26B21/004
WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

This invention relates generally to a dehydration device and methods for drying biological materials to produce dried biological materials having enhanced structural properties. More specifically, the invention relates to a dehydration device and related methods for drying biological tissue to produce enhanced tissue grafts.

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