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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. 21, 1997
Filed:
May. 23, 1990
Applicant:
Inventors:
Lowell Saferstein, Edison, NJ (US);
Stephen J Wolf, Neshanic Station, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Johnson & Johnson Medical, Inc., Arlington, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K / ; A61K / ; C12N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
424 9464 ; 424529 ; 424530 ; 424531 ; 435214 ;
Abstract
A hemostatic paste composition comprising a hemostatic effective amount of thrombin in a polyethylene glycol base which is preferably prepared by admixing an aqueous solution of thrombin and polyethylene glycol and freeze-drying the mixture to remove substantially all of the water to yield a viscous water soluble paste of fine particles of thrombin uniformly dispersed throughout the polyethylene glycol base, and methods of its use to provide hemostasis to a hemorrhaging site of a mammal.