(19)
(11) EP 1 014 900 A1

(12)

(43) Date of publication:
05.07.2000 Bulletin 2000/27

(21) Application number: 97942528.7

(22) Date of filing: 17.09.1997
(51) International Patent Classification (IPC)7: A61F 2/44
(86) International application number:
PCT/US9716/473
(87) International publication number:
WO 9913/805 (25.03.1999 Gazette 1999/12)
(84) Designated Contracting States:
AT BE CH DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE

(71) Applicant: Osteotech, Inc.,
Eatontown,NJ 07724 (US)

(72) Inventors:
  • SCARBOROUGH, Nelson
    Wayside, NJ 07712 (US)
  • MORRIS, John, W.
    Beachwood, NJ 08772 (US)

(74) Representative: HOFFMANN - EITLE 
Patent- und RechtsanwälteArabellastrasse 4
81925 München
81925 München (DE)

   


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