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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:
Apr. 15, 2014
Filed:
May. 03, 2013
Applicant:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Allergan, Inc., Irvine, CA (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N 63/00 (2006.01); A61K 35/32 (2006.01); A01N 35/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present specification discloses compositions and methods for use in breast augmentation procedures. The compositions include adipose tissue and compounds that upregulate both FGF-2 and VEGF, promote new blood vessel formation thereby reducing tissue volume loss and increasing survival rate of the adipose tissue when the composition is introduced into breast tissue.