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US 12,178,205 B2Granted
Systems and methods for storing and preserving implantable devices
AssigneeRutgers, The State University of New Jersey
InventorsJoseph Benevenia, Sheldon S. Lin, Michael J. Vives
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Abstract
This disclosure provides systems and methods for storing and preserving an implantable device. The system comprises a first sealable container; a second sealable container housed within the first sealable container; and a storage solution comprising a zinc compound contained in the second sealable container. The storage solution exhibits antimicrobial activity of inhibiting or controlling growth of microbial organisms and is capable of maintaining the implantable device in a hydrated state.
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A system for storing and preserving a hydrated implantable device, comprising:
- a first sealable container;
- a second sealable container housed within the first sealable container, wherein the second sealable container comprises an implantable device;
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- a storage solution comprising a zinc compound contained in the second sealable container, wherein the storage solution exhibits antimicrobial activity of inhibiting or controlling growth of microbial organisms and is capable of maintaining the implantable device in a hydrated state.
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