US Patent Issued to Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation on Oct. 21 for "Acellular soft tissue-derived matrices and methods for using same" (American, Canadian Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,447,180, issued on Oct. 21, was assigned to Musculoskeletal Transplant Foundation (Edison, N.J.).

"Acellular soft tissue-derived matrices and methods for using same" was invented by Yen-Chen Huang (East Brunswick, N.J.), Asia Ivery (Hammond Plains, Canada), Bryan Choi (San Marcos, Calif.), Benjamin Schilling (Pittsburgh) and Manh-Dan Ngo (Matawan, N.J.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Methods are provided for treatment of several conditions of one or more body features, where the method comprises implanting an acellular soft tissue-derived matrix in, on, proximate to, or a combination thereof, the body feature, wherein the acellular soft t...