US Patent Issued to Hubei Sailuo Biological Material on Nov. 4 for "Silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composite material, and preparation method therefor and application thereof" (Chinese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Nov. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,458,734, issued on Nov. 4, was assigned to Hubei Sailuo Biological Material Co. Ltd (Wuhan, China).

"Silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composite material, and preparation method therefor and application thereof" was invented by Chunyu Chang (Hubei, China), Lin Wu (Hubei, China), Yu Pan (Hubei, China) and Jiehan Lin (Hubei, China).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present invention relates to a silk fibroin/hydroxyapatite composite material, and a preparation method therefor and an application thereof. A uniform mixture of hydroxyapatite nanoparticles, silk fibroin, and hexafluoroisopropanol is maintained at a temperature range from 50deg C. to ...