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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:
Jan. 14, 1992
Filed:
Dec. 14, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Photini-Effie C Tsilibary, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Leo T Furcht, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Regents of the University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12M / ; C07K / ; A61F / ; A61F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
43524023 ; 435284 ; 435285 ; 435301 ; 435240243 ; 530327 ; 623-1 ; 623-6 ; 623 11 ; 623 22 ; 623 66 ;
Abstract
A polypeptide having the following formula is provided: leu-ala-gly-ser-cys-leu-ala-arg-phe-ser-thr-met which can bind heparin and promote cellular adhesion. Medical devices such as prosthetic implants, percutaneous devices and cell culture substrates coated with a composition including the polypeptide are also provided.