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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 27, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2015
Stratatech Corporation, Madison, WI (US);
Allen R. Comer, Madison, WI (US);
B. Lynn Allen-Hoffmann, Madison, WI (US);
Barry Steiglitz, Madison, WI (US);
STRATATECH CORPORATION, Madison, WI (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates generally to systems and methods for preparing, storing, shipping and using skin equivalents made by organotypic culture. In particular, the present invention relates to systems and methods for producing, transporting, storing and using skin equivalents produced by organotypic culture at reduced temperatures, preferably from 2-8 degrees Celsius to ambient temperature. The methods include sterile packaging of the grafts so that the sterility and integrity of the package is maintained until the time of use for grafting purposes.