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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 19, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 08, 2014
Applicant:
Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research, Rochester, MN (US);
Inventors:
Rajiv Kumar, Rochester, MN (US);
Jennifer J. Westendorf, Rochester, MN (US);
Theodore A. Craig, Rochester, MN (US);
Zachary C. Ryan, Rochester, MN (US);
Assignee:
MAYO FOUNDATION FOR MEDICAL EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, Rochester, MN (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/343 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61K 45/06 (2006.01); A61L 27/34 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 31/343 (2013.01); A61K 45/06 (2013.01); A61L 27/34 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61L 2300/22 (2013.01); A61L 2300/602 (2013.01); A61L 2300/606 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present disclosure provides a prostacyclin coated implant to enhance fracture repair and bone formation comprising: an implant; and a prostacyclin coating comprising a prostacyclin compound disposed in a polymer coating the implant, wherein the prostacyclin coating releases the prostacyclin compound which enhances fracture repair and bone formation.