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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2012
Filed:
Sep. 13, 2007
Applicants:
Edward Turos, Wesley Chapel, FL (US);
Thomas J. Koob, Tampa, FL (US);
Kerriann Robyn Greenhalgh, Tampa, FL (US);
Inventors:
Edward Turos, Wesley Chapel, FL (US);
Thomas J. Koob, Tampa, FL (US);
Kerriann Robyn Greenhalgh, Tampa, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of South Florida, Tampa, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 11/02 (2006.01); C12N 11/08 (2006.01); C12N 11/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention concerns a biocomposite useful in artificial tissue replacement, methods for its production, and methods of use. The biocomposite can be implanted into humans or animals as an artificial tissue for treatment of a tissue defect. The biocomposite can be formed or manipulated into a desired shape for implantation.