(19)
(11) EP 0 793 512 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
10.09.1997 Bulletin 1997/37

(21) Application number: 95941360.0

(22) Date of filing: 07.11.1995
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC): 
A61L 27/ 24( . )
D01F 4/ 00( . )
A61L 27/ 48( . )
A61F 2/ 00( . )
(86) International application number:
PCT/US1995/014308
(87) International publication number:
WO 1996/014095 (17.05.1996 Gazette 1996/22)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(30) Priority: 07.11.1994 US 19940335543

(71) Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE AND DENTISTRY OF NEW JERSEY
Newark, New Jersey 07107-3007 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SILVER, Frederick, H.
    Bangor, PA 18013 (US)
  • KATO, Yasushi, Pedro
    Miami, FL 33172 (US)

(74) Representative: VOSSIUS & PARTNER 
Siebertstrasse 4
81675 München
81675 München (DE)

   


(54) SYNTHETIC COLLAGEN ORTHOPAEDIC STRUCTURES SUCH AS GRAFTS, TENDONS AND OTHER STRUCTURES