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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2014
Applicant:
Sanuwave, Inc., Alpharetta, GA (US);
Inventors:
Iulian Cioanta, Milton, GA (US);
Yannick Spenninck, Lawerencville, GA (US);
Assignee:
Royal Group, Inc., Atlanta, GA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/00 (2006.01); B06B 1/00 (2006.01); A61B 5/05 (2006.01); C12N 13/00 (2006.01); A61L 2/025 (2006.01); A23L 3/015 (2006.01); B06B 3/04 (2006.01); A61L 2/02 (2006.01); A23B 4/015 (2006.01); A23L 1/318 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 2/025 (2013.01); A23B 4/015 (2013.01); A23L 1/3187 (2013.01); A23L 3/015 (2013.01); A61L 2/02 (2013.01); B06B 3/04 (2013.01); A61L 2202/11 (2013.01); A61L 2202/14 (2013.01); A61L 2202/22 (2013.01); A61L 2202/23 (2013.01); A61L 2202/24 (2013.01);
Abstract
This invention includes methods for cleaning and sterilizing tissue harvested for implant with shock waves by submerging the harvested tissue in a volume of fluid in a holding vessel including a shock wave applicator with a focal volume in the volume of fluid, and applying a pressure shock wave pulses to the harvested tissue from the shock wave applicator in sufficient amounts to eliminate biological contaminants in the harvested tissue.