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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 24, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 13, 2007
Applicants:
Anthony Steven Weiss, Sydney, AU;
Suzanne Marie Mithieux, Sydney, AU;
Inventors:
Anthony Steven Weiss, Sydney, AU;
Suzanne Marie Mithieux, Sydney, AU;
Assignee:
The University of Sydney, New South Wales, AU;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 38/17 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to tropoelastin and to tissue repair and restoration using elastic materials. Disclosed is a process for producing an elastic material from tropoelastin including heating a solution of tropoelastin having an alkaline pH to form an elastic material from the tropoelastin in the solution. Also disclosed are elastic materials prepared according to this process and their applications.