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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 19, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 04, 2015
Applicant:
University of Pittsburgh-of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Inventors:
Thomas W. Gilbert, Ellicott City, MD (US);
Christopher M. Hobson, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Ethan N. Ungchusri, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Assignee:
University of Pittsburgh—Of the Commonwealth System of Higher Education, Pittsburgh, PA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/3687 (2013.01); A61L 27/3633 (2013.01); A61L 27/3641 (2013.01); A61L 27/3683 (2013.01); A61L 27/3691 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of decellularization of tissue, such as mammalian tissue, through use of cyclical pressure changes are provided, along with methods of making an extracellular matrix (ECM) preparation.