ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,364,788, issued on July 22, was assigned to BonAlive Biomaterials Oy (Turku, Finland).
"Implantable paste and its use" was invented by Lorenzo Drago (Monza, Italy), Carlo Luca Romano (Milan), Jimmy Lucchesi (Turku, Finland) and Fredrik Ollila (Turku, Finland).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to an implantable paste comprising bioactive glass powder having a size distribution of 0.5-45 micro metre, bioactive glass granules having a size distribution between 100 and 4000 micro metre, low molecular weight polyethylene glycol having a molecular weight range of 200-700 g/mol, medium molecular weight polyethylene gly...