US Patent Issued to KUREHA, NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY on Sept. 15 for "Bioabsorbable medical material" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,734,279, issued on Sept. 15, was assigned to KUREHA Corp. (Tokyo) and NATIONAL UNIVERSITY CORPORATION KOBE UNIVERSITY (Kobe, Japan).

"Bioabsorbable medical material" was invented by Kazuhisa Takatsuji (Tokyo), Ayako Fujieda (Tokyo), Sumie Goto (Tokyo), Yoshiki Machi (Tokyo), Junya Hirata (Tokyo), Hironao Shimada (Tokyo), Rieko Hirata (Tokyo), Fujio Sekine (Tokyo), Yusuke Yamashita (Tokyo), Takehiro Sato (Tokyo), Mie Akanuma (Tokyo) and Takumi Fukumoto (Hyogo, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An embodiment of the present invention is to provide a bioabsorbable medical material having adhesiveness to a biological tissue and improved d...