US Patent Issued to National Tsing Hua University on Feb. 17 for "Method for preparing artificial tendon and artificial tendon prepared therefrom" (Taiwanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,551,600, issued on Feb. 17, was assigned to National Tsing Hua University (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

"Method for preparing artificial tendon and artificial tendon prepared therefrom" was invented by Tzu-Wei Wang (Hsinchu, Taiwan), Hao-Xuan Chen (Hsinchu, Taiwan) and Yu-Chung Liu (Hsinchu, Taiwan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present disclosure provides a method for preparing an artificial tendon, and the artificial tendon prepared therefrom. The present disclosure uses interfacial polyelectrolyte complexation spinning, and collocates with the self-designed collection machine to produce micron and millimeter-scale fibers, and through the wea...