Malleable paste for filling bone defects

Number of patents in Portfolio can not be more than 2000

United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 6030635
SERIAL NO

09031750

Stats

ATTORNEY / AGENT: (SPONSORED)

Importance

Loading Importance Indicators... loading....

Abstract

See full text

The invention is directed toward a malleable bone putty and a flowable gel composition for application to a bone defect site to promote new bone growth at the site which comprises a new bone growth inducing compound of demineralized lyophilized allograft bone powder. The bone powder has a particle size ranging from about 100 to about 850 microns and is mixed in a high molecular weight hydrogel carrier, the hydrogel component of the carrier ranging from about 0.3 to 3.0% of the composition and having a molecular weight of about at least 10,000 Daltons. The composition contains about 25% to about 40% bone powder and can be additionally provided with BMP's and a sodium phosphate buffer.

Loading the Abstract Image... loading....

First Claim

See full text

Family

Loading Family data... loading....

Patent Owner(s)

  • MUSCULOSKELETAL TRANSPLANT FOUNDATION

International Classification(s)

Inventor(s)

Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Gertzman, Arthur A West Milford, NJ 69 5839
Sunwoo, Moon Hae Old Tappan, NJ 46 2671

Cited Art Landscape

Load Citation

Patent Citation Ranking

Forward Cite Landscape

Load Citation