NANOCHON


Nanochon is dedicated to developing innovative, minimally-invasive joint treatment solutions using 3-D printing and nanomaterials. Their mission is to provide effective, off-the-shelf devices that improve outcomes for young and active patients suffering from joint injuries and cartilage loss, aiming to set a new clinical standard for cartilage restoration.

Industries

Medical Device
Biotechnology
3D Printing
Biotechnology Research

Nr. of Employees

small (1-50)

NANOCHON

Washington, District of Columbia, United States


Patents

Three-dimensionally printed tissue engineering scaffolds for tissue regeneration

US-12458499-B2

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Three-dimensionally printed tissue engineering scaffolds for tissue regeneration

US-10624750-B2

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Products

3D-printed cartilage repair implant (nanostructured scaffold)

A load-bearing, porous implant produced from synthetic micro-/nanomaterials and 3-D printed into an interconnected scaffold intended to replace damaged cartilage and support new tissue formation by enabling cell attachment and integration.

Chondrograft™ implant

An innovative, synthetic device designed for pre-replacement patients with significant cartilage damage, providing an easy-to-use, off-the-shelf surgical implant that supports natural tissue repair and helps patients return to full activity faster after a minimally invasive procedure.


Services

Production and distribution of shelf-stable, ready-to-use implantable scaffolds intended for use by surgical providers to treat cartilage defects.

Expertise Areas

  • Cartilage restoration implant development
  • Biomimetic scaffold materials
  • Additive manufacturing for medical devices
  • Preclinical validation and large-animal testing
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Key Technologies

  • 3D printing (additive manufacturing)
  • Biomimetic micro-/nanostructured materials
  • Load-bearing scaffold engineering
  • Arthroscopic-compatible implant design
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News & Updates

Recognized as a semi-finalist in the Startup Stadium program in 2019.

Selected as a semi-finalist in the BIO Buzz of Bio program in 2020.

Received the SBIR Award during 2017-2018.

Honored as the Best Entrepreneurial Lead in 2016.

Won the Crab Trap award at Biohealth Innovators in 2021.

Received a research award from POSNA in 2016.

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