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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:
May. 25, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2001
Applicants:
Lanfranco Callegaro, Thiene, IT;
Maurilio Marcacci, Bologna, IT;
Sergio Di Fede, Bologna, IT;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Fidia Advanced Biopolymers S.r.l., Abano Terme, IT;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention relates to use of a biological material containing cells supported on three-dimensional scaffolds containing at least one hyaluronic acid derivative for the preparation of grafts suitable for application by arthroscopy, and a kit of surgical instruments for implanting said biological material by arthroscopy.