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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Jul. 26, 2010
Applicants:
Brian G. Amsden, Kingston, CA;
Monica Y. Garcia, Kingston, CA;
Ian D. Grant, Belleville, CA;
Jeffrey L. Scifert, Arlington, TN (US);
Timothy J. N. Smith, Kingston, CA;
Inventors:
Brian G. Amsden, Kingston, CA;
Monica Y. Garcia, Kingston, CA;
Ian D. Grant, Belleville, CA;
Jeffrey L. Scifert, Arlington, TN (US);
Timothy J. N. Smith, Kingston, CA;
Assignee:
Warsaw Orthopedic, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/28 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention relates to biomineral-based cements incorporating biopolymer carriers for the site specific introduction of natural or synthetic compounds that influence bone repair and/or patient recovery. The invention further relates to methods for producing such biphasic calcium phosphate cements for drug delivery.