ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 16 -- United States Patent no. 12,357,729, issued on July 15, was assigned to IMAM MOHAMMAD IBN SAUD ISLAMIC UNIVERSITY (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia).
"Organic biomaterial for bone and joint replacement" was invented by Abm Sharif Hossain (Riyadh, Saudi Arabia), Moniruddin Chowdhury (Kedah, Malaysia) and Fazliny Abdul Rahman (Petaling Jaya, Malaysia).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An organic bone and joint replacement biomaterial includes a nanocomposite including a mixture of nanocellulose and nanostarch obtained from date seed, durum seed coat, moringa seed, fish bone, sheep jawbone, and olive seed. The organic bone and joint replacement biomaterial includes an antioxidant of ...