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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2006
Filed:
May. 28, 2003
Applicant:
Nathaniel Bachrach, Passaic, NJ (US);
Inventor:
Nathaniel Bachrach, Passaic, NJ (US);
Assignee:
Organogenesis, Inc., Canton, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B01D 37/00 (2006.01); D01D 5/06 (2006.01); D01F 4/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention is directed to a class of fiber or strand suspension compositions that may be processed further into viscoelastic pastes or porous solids. The preferred compositions of the invention comprise biologically derived or biologically compatible materials, such as collagen, that can be injected or implanted for tissue augmentation or repair. This invention is also directed to methods of making these compositions and to apparatus that can be used to make the compositions.