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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:
Mar. 11, 2003
Filed:
Dec. 15, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Charles M. Cohen, Medway, MA (US);
Thangavel Kuberasampath, Medway, MA (US);
Roy H. L. Pang, Medway, MA (US);
Hermann Oppermann, Medway, MA (US);
David C. Rueger, Hopkinton, MA (US);
Assignee:
Curis, Inc., Cambridge, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/817 ; A61K 3/818 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 3/816 ; A61K 3/817 ; A61K 3/818 ;
Abstract
Disclosed are 1) amino acid sequence data, structural features, homologies and various other data characterizing morphogenic proteins, 2) methods of producing these proteins from natural and recombinant sources and from synthetic constructs, 3) morphogenic devices comprising these morphogenic proteins and a suitably modified tissue-specific matrix, and 4) methods of inducing non-chondrogenic tissue growth in a mammal.