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Inorganic-organic composite compositions with sustained release properties

US4788164A · kind A · utility

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5References
16Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJan 28, 1987
Grant dateNov 29, 1988
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Expiry dateJan 28, 2007

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S428/905
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention provides a sustained release composite composition which consists of an inorganic oxide glass monolith with a microporous volume that contains a volatile organic component and a nonvolatile organic component. In one embodiment the invention provides an article of jewelry which contains an invention composite with a gem-like appearance and a sustained release fragrance.

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