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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 01, 2014
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Applicants:
Venkat R. Garigapati, Southborough, MA (US);
Kevor S. Tenhuisen, Boulder, CO (US);
Inventors:
Venkat R. Garigapati, Southborough, MA (US);
Kevor S. TenHuisen, Boulder, CO (US);
Assignee:
Howmedica Osteonic Corp., Mahwah, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 47/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Compositions and methods of their use to adhere a variety of materials together are disclosed herein. The compositions include at least multivalent metal compound, an effective amount of a compound that is structurally similar to phosphoserine, and can be mixed with an aqueous solution. The compositions provide adhesive and cohesive strength in both wet and dry environments which exhibit bond strength upon curing with the possible usage as bone cement for bone filler applications.