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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.:

US 11027047 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Jun. 08, 2021

Filed:

Mar. 30, 2016

Delivery vehicles for stem cells and uses thereof

Applicant:

The University of North Carolina AT Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Inventors:

Shawn D. Hingtgen, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Julio Rodriguez Bago, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Matthew G. Ewend, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Karen J. Giroux, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Raluca Dumitru, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Assignee:

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC (US);

Attorney:

Myers Bigel, P.A.

Primary Examiner:

Erin M Bowers

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/58 (2006.01); A61L 27/22 (2006.01); A61L 27/38 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 27/56 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); C12N 5/0793 (2010.01); C12N 5/0775 (2010.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/58 (2013.01); A61L 27/222 (2013.01); A61L 27/3834 (2013.01); A61L 27/3878 (2013.01); A61L 27/50 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/56 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); C12N 5/0012 (2013.01); C12N 5/0619 (2013.01); C12N 5/0663 (2013.01); C12N 2501/602 (2013.01); C12N 2502/1352 (2013.01); C12N 2506/1307 (2013.01); C12N 2510/00 (2013.01); C12N 2513/00 (2013.01); C12N 2533/56 (2013.01); C12N 2535/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Provided herein according to some embodiments is a biocompatible scaffold comprising stem cells (e.g., a pliable scaffold) suitable for intracavity administration after surgical removal of a tumor, wherein the scaffold allows the stem cells to migrate away from the scaffold and towards a cancerous or damaged tissue, wherein the stem cells are loaded with a therapeutic agent and/or a reporter molecule. Methods of forming the scaffold, and methods of use thereof, are also provided.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Hingtgen, Shawn. (2021). Delivery vehicles for stem cells and uses thereof (U.S. Patent No. 11027047). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11027047

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