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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:
Jul. 02, 1996
Filed:
Jul. 23, 1993
Applicant:
Inventor:
Lloyd Wolfinbarger, Jr, Norfolk, VA (US);
Assignee:
Bioscience Consultants, Norfolk, VA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F / ; A61K / ; A61K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
623 16 ; 623 66 ; 623 11 ; 523113 ; 523115 ; 530356 ; 424422 ; 424423 ;
Abstract
A biocompatible collagen/demineralized human bone composite material, method for making the same, and prostheses employing the same are disclosed, wherein the composite material may be formulated into a fluid injectable, gel or rehydratable freeze dried paste. The resultant products can be used either alone or combined with a prosthetic device as an osteoinductive/osteoconductive material.