Patents Assigned to American Biomaterials Corporation
  • Nerve regeneration conduit
    Patent number: 5019087
    Abstract: The present invention is directed to a hollow conduit comprised of a matrix of Type I collagen and laminin-containing material which conduit is used to promote nerve regeneration across a gap of a severed nerve. Methods of making the nerve regeneration conduit are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 6, 1986
    Date of Patent: May 28, 1991
    Assignee: American Biomaterials Corporation
    Inventor: Joseph Nichols