Patents Assigned to Tissue Engineering
  • Biopolymer matt for use in tissue repair and reconstruction
    Patent number: 6179872
    Abstract: Biopolymer matt, biopolymer matt composites, biopolymer matt compositions, and methods of preparing the matt and composite matts are described. Also described are biocompatible constructs which include extracellular matrix macromolecules and methods of preparing these constructs. The matt, matt compositions and biocompatible constructs of the invention can be used in tissue repair and reconstruction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 17, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2001
    Assignee: Tissue Engineering
    Inventors: Eugene Bell, Tracy M. Sioussat, Michael J. Begley