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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. 29, 2003
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:
Nelson L. Scarborough, Andover, MA (US);
James Russell, Little Silver, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Osteotech, Inc., Eatontown, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 ;
Abstract
A method of treating a condition in a vertebrate animal characterized by bone having increased porosity and/or decreased bone mineral density. The porous bone is injected with an effective amount of a flowable bone composition. Also provided is a kit for the treatment of porous bone wherein a flowable bone composition is contained within an injectable delivery system.