US Patent 8940698 Cartilage material

Patent 8940698 was granted and assigned to ViVex Biomedical on January, 2015 by the United States Patent and Trademark Office.

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Current Assignee

ViVex Biomedical

Patent Jurisdiction

United States Patent and Trademark Office

Patent Number

8940698

Date of Patent

January 27, 2015

Patent Application Number

13966676

Date Filed

August 14, 2013

Patent Citations Received

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US Patent 11938245 Cartilage-derived implants and methods of making and using same

Patent Primary Examiner

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Thomas S Heard

Patent abstract

Cartilage materials such as cartilage fluff and a cartilage composition comprising a particulate material are disclosed. These are suitable for stimulating chondrogenesis and/or producing cartilage regeneration. Also disclosed are processes for their preparation. Methods for regenerating articular cartilage are also disclosed, which involve, for example, placing the cartilage fluff or cartilage composition into a cartilage defect.