ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 9 -- United States Patent no. 12,285,542, issued on April 29, was assigned to BIO-CHANGE LTD. (MP Carmel Beach, Israel).
"Cross-linked protein foams and methods of using thereof a polyvalent cellular scaffold" was invented by Ishay Attar (MP Carmel Beach, Israel) and Shay Yaacov Sherbo Zheli (Pardes Hanna, Israel).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In one embodiment, the present invention provides a composition, wherein the composition is a porous scaffold, wherein the pores of the scaffold are from 1 to 500 microns, the composition comprising: a) a cross-linkable protein selected from the group consisting of collagen and gelatin; b) a cross-linker which induces cross-linking...