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(11) EP 0 522 139 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
13.01.1993 Bulletin 1993/02

(21) Application number: 92905235.0

(22) Date of filing: 24.01.1992
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A01N 1/ 02( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1992/000599
(87) International publication number:
WO 1992/012631 (06.08.1992 Gazette 1992/21)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
BE DE ES FR GB IT MC NL

(30) Priority: 24.01.1991 US 19910645979
27.11.1991 US 19910800916

(71) Applicant: CRYOLIFE, INC
Marietta, GA 30067 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCHELL, Gerald, H.
    Woodstock, GA 30188 (US)
  • COBLE, Cheryl, A.
    Stone Mountain, GA 30088 (US)
  • ANDERSON, Steven, G.
    Norcross, GA 30092 (US)
  • THORNSBERRY, Clyde
    Franklin, TN 37064 (US)
  • BROCKBAND, Kelvin, G., M.
    Marietta, GA 30067 (US)

(74) Representative: Grünecker, Kinkeldey, Stockmair & Schwanhäusser Anwaltssozietät 
Maximilianstrasse 58
D-80538 München
D-80538 München (DE)

   


(54) TISSUE CRYOPRESERVATION METHOD