Patents Examined by Laura J Schuberg
  • Enhanced biological autologous tissue adhesive composition and methods of preparation and use
    Patent number: 8124075
    Abstract: The invention includes a composition useful for preparing a tissue sealant for use on a patient, comprising: autologous fibrinogen, an activating agent and at least one supplement. The invention includes a method of treating a disc having at least one defect, comprising: introducing a composition into the disc, wherein the composition comprises autologous fibrinogen and an activating agent, and wherein the composition forms fibrin.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2005
    Date of Patent: February 28, 2012
    Assignee: Spinal Restoration, Inc.
    Inventors: Brian D. Burkinshaw, Steven I. Whitlock, James B. Rogan, Gerald L. Devries