Amnio Technology, LLC, a global leader in the development and distribution of amniotic tissue allografts, is announcing today that the United States Patent and Trademark Office has issued a new patent titled, "Enriched Multilayer Amnion Derived Tissue Graft." The new patent strengthens Amnio Technology's intellectual property position by further protecting its advanced allograft manufacturing processes in the United States.

"This newest patent issuance highlights the investments Amnio Technology has made in the areas of human tissue-based product manufacturing excellence and clinical utility" said Senior Director of New Product Development, Rob Diller, PhD. "The fact that we are able to protect the intellectual property of our continued allograft research speaks to the high caliber of our research team."

Amnio Technology holds a total of five U.S.-issued patents. The Company's intellectual property is also protected in the European Union by the patent, "Acellular Amnion Derived Therapeutic Compositions," issued this year.

William Brown, Managing Director of Operations, echoed Dr. Diller's sentiment, "Through the dedicated and purposeful work of our Scientific and Research Teams, Amnio Technology continues to develop and provide products that improve patient quality of life. We are pleased that our advancements in regenerative medicine are continuously recognized by the United States Patent and Trademark Office and its international counterparts."