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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 11, 2020
Filed:
Aug. 16, 2016
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Kevin E. Healy, Moraga, CA (US);
Samuel Thomas Wall, Oslo, NO;
Mark Ratcliffe, Piedmont, CA (US);
Julius Guccione, El Cerrito, CA (US);
Assignee:
THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, Oakland, CA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/26 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/715 (2006.01); A61K 47/32 (2006.01); A61L 27/16 (2006.01); A61L 27/38 (2006.01); A61L 27/52 (2006.01); A61K 47/69 (2017.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/26 (2013.01); A61K 9/0019 (2013.01); A61K 31/715 (2013.01); A61K 47/32 (2013.01); A61K 47/6903 (2017.08); A61L 27/16 (2013.01); A61L 27/3839 (2013.01); A61L 27/505 (2013.01); A61L 27/52 (2013.01); A61L 2400/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention provides materials and methods that can serve as a prosthetic and/or, for tissue engineering applications, as a supporting matrix in the stabilization of an injured or defective myocardial wall in a patient comprising injecting a polymer network at a pre-selected site in the myocardial wall of the patient.