Title: Biocompatible Scaffold as a Dermal or Cartilage Substitute

Author(s): Pieper, Jeroen, Evert Nicolaas Lamme

Entity: ISO Tis N.V.

Patent Number: EP1384489 A1. Published: Jan. 28, 2004.

Abstract:
The present invention relates to a biocompatible scaffold comprising (a) at least one protein selected from the group consisting of collagens and biological precursors and functional analogues thereof, and (b) a copolymer of a polyalkylene glycol terephtalate and an aromatic polyester. The invention further relates to a method to manufacture such a scaffold.