US Patent Issued to Ecole Polyechnique Federale de Lausanne on June 23 for "Particle suitable for the manufacture of an implantable soft tissue engineering material" (Swiss Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,430, issued on June 23, was assigned to Ecole Polyechnique Federale de Lausanne (Lausanne, Switzerland).

"Particle suitable for the manufacture of an implantable soft tissue engineering material" was invented by Amelie Beduer (Pully, Switzerland), Thomas Braschler (Chavannes-pres-Renens, Switzerland) and Philippe Renaud (Preverenges, Switzerland).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The particle (1) is suitable for the manufacture of an implantable soft tissue engineering material and comprises a three-dimensionally warped and branched sheet (2) where: (i) the three-dimensionally warped and branched sheet (2) is made from a biocompatible ma...