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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.

Date of Patent:
Oct. 23, 2012

Filed:

Oct. 17, 2007
Applicants:

James E. Burgess, Gibsonia, PA (US);

Phil G. Campbell, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Lee E. Weiss, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Jason Smith, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Inventors:

James E. Burgess, Gibsonia, PA (US);

Phil G. Campbell, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Lee E. Weiss, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Jason Smith, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Assignees:

Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Allegheny-Singer Research Institute, Pittsburgh, PA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C12N 5/078 (2010.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of making a bioplastic, and a bioplastic produced thereby, by using human plasma in which human plasma is clotted, either dried through its gel phase or dried and powdered, and processed into a bioplastic with the addition of at least one plasticizer followed by forming and heating to form a final bioplastic construct.


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