ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 18 -- United States Patent no. 12,708,698, issued on Aug. 18, was assigned to INSTITUT NATIONAL DE LA SANTE ET DE LA RECHERCHE MEDICALE (INSERM) (Paris), Nantes Universite (Nantes, France) and CHU Nantes (Nantes, France).
"Formulation comprising a phosphocalcic cement and a physical and/or covalent hydrogel of polysaccharides, printable and having ductile mechanical properties for bone regeneration/bone repair" was invented by Marie-Michele Germaini (Nantes, France), Pierre Weiss (Nantes, France), Pierre Corre (Montbert, France) and Helene Gautier (Les Sorinieres, France).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to the use of a formulation comprising a...