Company Filing History:
Years Active: 1994-1998
Title: Ugo Ripamonti: Innovator in Biologically Active Delivery Systems
Introduction
Ugo Ripamonti is a notable inventor based in Johannesburg, South Africa. He has made significant contributions to the field of biologically active growth factors and morphogenetic systems. With a total of 3 patents, his work focuses on innovative methods for delivering essential biological components.
Latest Patents
Ripamonti's latest patents include a delivery system for biologically active growth or morphogenetic factors. This method involves preparing a delivery system using chromatographic techniques. It includes introducing biologically active factors into a chromatography column that contains a porous carrier. The solid adsorbent is selected for its specific affinity for the biologically active factor. In one embodiment, porous hydroxyapatite is utilized as the carrier for bone morphogenetic proteins (BMPs). The invention extends to a delivery system prepared according to this method, an apparatus for preparing the delivery system, and the use of the delivery system in inducing the formation of new bone in primates.
Career Highlights
Ugo Ripamonti is associated with the South African Medical Research Council. His work has been pivotal in advancing the understanding and application of biologically active growth factors in medical research.
Collaborations
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Conclusion
Ugo Ripamonti's innovative work in the field of biologically active delivery systems showcases his commitment to advancing medical science. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the complexities involved in growth factor delivery, contributing to significant advancements in the field.