Patents Assigned to Organogel Canada LTEE
  • Implantable polymer hydrogel for therapeutic uses
    Patent number: 5863551
    Abstract: The hydrogel is a copolymer of an N-substituted methacrylamide or acrylamide, a cross-linking agent and a complex sugar or derivative, a tissue adhesion peptide or a polymer conjugate with antibodies, the polymer being heterogeneous, elastically deformable and having an equilibrium water content of at least about 80%. It can be used for tissue regeneration and for organ repair, for example, in the developing and adult nervous system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 16, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 26, 1999
    Assignee: Organogel Canada LTEE
    Inventor: Stephane Woerly