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(88) Date of publication A3: 03.04.2008 (43) Date of publication: 12.11.2008 Bulletin 2008/46 (21) Application number: 07712973.2 (22) Date of filing: 01.03.2007

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  A61L 24/00(2006.01) A61L 24/04(2006.01) (86) International application number: PCT/GB2007/050090 (87) International publication number: WO 2007/099370 (07.09.2007 Gazette 2007/36)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC MT NL PL PT RO SE SI SK TR (30) Priority: 01.03.2006 GB 0603981 08.03.2006 US 780124 P 20.03.2006 EP 06270032 (71) Applicant: Tissuemed Limited 5 Killingbeck Drive Leeds, Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB)	(72) Inventors: KETTLEWELL, Graeme Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB) MANDLEY, David John Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB) FORTUNE, David Harry Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB) THOMPSON, Ian Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB) MORRIS, Diane Yorkshire LS14 6UF (GB) (74) Representative: Jones, Stephen Anthony  AdamsonJones BioCity Nottingham Pennyfoot Street GB-Nottingham NG1 1GF GB-Nottingham NG1 1GF (GB)