ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,343,450, issued on July 1, was assigned to GENIPHYS INC. (Zionsville, Ind.).

"Biologic filler for restoring and regenerating tissue" was invented by Sherry L. Voytik-Harbin (Zionsville, Ind.) and Theodore J. Puls (Carmel, Ind.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Compositions and methods for filling tissue voids and defects with a self-assembling biopolymer configured to form a shape-retaining matrix are described."

The patent was filed on Dec. 21, 2021, under Application No. 17/558,073.

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