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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:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2013
Applicant:
Ehticon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Chunlin Yang, Belle Mead, NJ (US);
Qiang Zhang, Annandale, NJ (US);
Ilya Koyfman, Ringoes, NJ (US);
Ziwei Wang, Bedminster, NJ (US);
Daphne Ann Salick Ryan, Manalapan, NJ (US);
Robert B. Vetrecin, Stewartsville, NJ (US);
Philip M. Steele, Allen, TX (US);
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/36 (2006.01); A61K 35/38 (2006.01); B29C 43/00 (2006.01); B29C 43/52 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 35/38 (2013.01); B29C 43/003 (2013.01); B29C 43/52 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods for defatting omentum and processes for preparing an acellular omentum, i.e., devitalized or decellularized omentum, comprising extracellular matrix for implantation into a mammalian system. Constructs for medical applications comprising decellularized omentum are also described. More specifically, mesh reinforced omentum biomatrix for soft tissue repair is described.