Tissue equivalent approach to a tissue-engineered cardiovascular valve

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PATENT NO 6666886
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09505121

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The invention provides a molded valve leaflet containing a molded biopolymer having fibrils and cells within the molded biopolymer, wherein the fibrils of the molded biopolymer have commisure-to-commisure alignment. The invention also provides a valve equivalent containing a plurality of molded valve leaflets that are connected to a base, wherein the molded valve leaflets include a molded biopolymer having fibrils and cells within the molded biopolymer, wherein the fibrils of the molded biopolymer have commisure-to-commisure alignment.

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REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA600 MCNAMARA ALUMNI CENTER 200 OAK STREET SE MINNEAPOLIS MN 55455-2020

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Girton, Timothy S Maple Grove, MN 29 979
Neidert, Michael Minneapolis, MN 19 567
Tranquillo, Robert T Arden Hills, MN 6 180

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