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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 04, 2010
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2007
Applicants:
Jeremy J. Harris, Furlong, PA (US);
Gonzalo Serafica, Langhorne, PA (US);
Christopher J. Damien, Newtown, PA (US);
Heather R. Nonnenmann, Warminster, PA (US);
Inventors:
Jeremy J. Harris, Furlong, PA (US);
Gonzalo Serafica, Langhorne, PA (US);
Christopher J. Damien, Newtown, PA (US);
Heather R. Nonnenmann, Warminster, PA (US);
Assignee:
Xylos Corporation, Langhorne, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08B 16/00 (2006.01); C08B 1/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/727 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This application describes a bioresorbable biocellulose suitable for medical and surgical applications. In particular, the invention describes periodate oxidized microbial cellulose that can be produced to have any mechanical and degradation profile, depending on the desired application of the oxidized cellulose.