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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 01, 2020
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2016
Applicant:
Lifecell Corporation, Branchburg, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Rick T. Owens, Stewartsville, NJ (US);
Gregory Christopherson, Bridgewater, NJ (US);
Assignee:
LifeCell Corporation, Madison, NJ (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61L 27/60 (2006.01); A61L 26/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); A61L 31/00 (2006.01); A61L 27/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/3691 (2013.01); A61L 26/0033 (2013.01); A61L 26/0057 (2013.01); A61L 27/24 (2013.01); A61L 27/362 (2013.01); A61L 27/3687 (2013.01); A61L 27/60 (2013.01); A61L 31/005 (2013.01); A61L 31/044 (2013.01); A61L 2430/34 (2013.01); A61L 2430/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems for stiffening of tissue are presented to allow improved processing. Solutions including an acid or a base can be contacted with tissue to stiffen one or more components of the tissue. The resulting stiffened tissue can be used in the creation of wound treatment devices.