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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:
Oct. 24, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2020
Applicant:
Techshot, Inc., Greenville, IN (US);
Inventors:
John C. Vellinger, Floyds Knobs, IN (US);
Eugene Boland, Louisville, KY (US);
Michael A. Kurk, Georgetown, IN (US);
Krystal Milliner, Georgetown, IN (US);
Nester Samuel Logan, Greenville, IN (US);
Assignee:
REDWIRE SPACE TECHNOLOGIES, INC., Jacksonville, FL (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B29C 64/364 (2017.01); B33Y 30/00 (2015.01); C12M 1/26 (2006.01); C12M 3/00 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61L 27/38 (2006.01); B33Y 80/00 (2015.01); B33Y 10/00 (2015.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); C12M 1/34 (2006.01); C12N 5/00 (2006.01); B29C 64/393 (2017.01); B64G 4/00 (2006.01); B64G 1/22 (2006.01); A01H 4/00 (2006.01); B29C 64/40 (2017.01); B29K 101/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M 21/08 (2013.01); A01H 4/001 (2013.01); A61L 27/3691 (2013.01); A61L 27/3895 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); B29C 64/364 (2017.08); B29C 64/393 (2017.08); B29C 64/40 (2017.08); B33Y 10/00 (2014.12); B33Y 30/00 (2014.12); B33Y 80/00 (2014.12); B64G 1/22 (2013.01); B64G 4/00 (2013.01); C12M 33/00 (2013.01); C12M 41/40 (2013.01); C12N 5/0062 (2013.01); A61L 2300/64 (2013.01); A61L 2430/20 (2013.01); B22F 2202/09 (2013.01); B29K 2101/12 (2013.01); C12N 2525/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method, apparatus, and system are provided for the printing and maturation of living tissue in an Earth-referenced reduced gravity environment such as that found on a spacecraft or on other celestial bodies. The printing may be three-dimensional structures. The printed structures may be manufactured from low viscosity biomaterials.