Patents Assigned to Katakura Chikkarin Co., Ltd.
  • Patent number: 6903146
    Abstract: A prosthetic filler for a living body having excellent storage properties and handlability is disclosed. The prosthetic filler includes calcium phosphate granules and porous small chips made of an organic material for binding these calcium phosphate granules to each other. The prosthetic filler is made by mixing the calcium phosphate granules and the small chips of the organic material. When the prosthetic filler is used for a living body, it is added with water, and then they are kneaded to become a paste state. Thus obtained paste state prosthetic filler is injected into a bone defect site or the like to restore it.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 30, 2002
    Date of Patent: June 7, 2005
    Assignees: PENTAX Corporation, Katakura Chikkarin Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Asako Matsushima, Masanori Nakasu, Takahiro Fukuhara
  • Patent number: 5116824
    Abstract: A biomaterial excellent in biocompatibility comprising a composite material of an N-acylchitosan and collagen is described. This biomaterial is suitable for used as a wound dressing material, vascular prosthesis, artificial skin or hemostatic agent.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 1990
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1992
    Assignees: Katakura Chikkarin Co., Ltd., Koken Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Teruo Miyata, Kazuhiko Kodaira, Hitoshi Higashijima, Takashi Kimura, Yasuharu Noishiki