ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,607, issued on July 22.
"Wound care device having dynamic bioactive nanofiber scaffolding" was invented by Thomas E. Day (Rolla, Mo.), Steven B. Jung (Rolla, Mo.) and Charanpreet S. Bagga (Basking Ridge, N.J.).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A resorbable bone graft scaffold material, including a plurality of overlapping and interlocking fibers defining a scaffold structure, plurality of pores distributed throughout the scaffold, and a plurality of glass microspheres distributed throughout the pores. The fibers are characterized by fiber diameters ranging from about 5 nanometers to about 100 micrometers, and the fibers are a bioactive, ...