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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2020
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2016
Applicant:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Scott M. Riester, Rochester, MN (US);
John W. Sperling, Rochester, MN (US);
Andre J. van Wijnen, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/30 (2006.01); A61P 19/04 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 33/30 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61P 19/04 (2018.01);
Abstract
This document provides methods and materials related to treating rotator cuff conditions (e.g., rotator cuff tendonitis or rotator cuff injuries such as partial rotator cuff tears). For example, methods and materials for using zinc or a zinc chelator to treat rotator cuff conditions are provided.