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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 27, 2025
Filed:
Oct. 19, 2018
Applicant:
New York Society for the Relief of the Ruptured and Crippled, Maintaining the Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY (US);
Inventors:
Tony Chen, Highland Park, NJ (US);
Suzanne A. Maher, Highland Lakes, NJ (US);
Russell Warren, Greenwich, CT (US);
Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/38 (2006.01); A61L 27/16 (2006.01); A61L 27/22 (2006.01); A61L 27/24 (2006.01); A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); B29C 33/30 (2006.01); B29C 35/08 (2006.01); B29C 35/16 (2006.01); B29C 39/04 (2006.01); B29C 39/38 (2006.01); C08L 5/08 (2006.01); C08L 29/04 (2006.01); B29K 29/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/3662 (2013.01); A61F 2/3872 (2013.01); A61L 27/16 (2013.01); A61L 27/227 (2013.01); A61L 27/24 (2013.01); A61L 27/3654 (2013.01); A61L 27/3687 (2013.01); A61L 27/3691 (2013.01); A61L 27/50 (2013.01); B29C 33/301 (2013.01); B29C 35/08 (2013.01); B29C 35/16 (2013.01); B29C 39/04 (2013.01); B29C 39/38 (2013.01); C08L 5/08 (2013.01); C08L 29/04 (2013.01); A61L 2430/06 (2013.01); A61L 2430/10 (2013.01); B29C 2035/0827 (2013.01); B29K 2029/04 (2013.01); B29K 2995/0056 (2013.01);
Abstract
An improved method of making, manufacturing and/or producing engineered orthopedic soft tissue including cartilage, meniscus, annulus fibrosus, and tendon/ligaments which results in engineered soft tissue in which the fibers are aligned the same or nearly the same as naturally occurring tissue. The present invention also includes molds and other apparatus for carrying out the methods of the invention and kits.