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Homopolymers and copolymers of salicylate lactones

US5082925A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 16, 1990
Grant dateJan 21, 1992
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Expiry dateAug 16, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08G63/08
  • WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Poly(1,4-benzodioxepin-2,5-(3-H)dione), poly(1,4-benzodioxepin-2,5-(3-H, 3-methyl)dione), and copolymers of 1,4-benzodioxepin-2,5-(3-H)dione or 1,4-benzodioxepin-2,5-(3-H, 3-methyl)dione and at least one of: a) glycolide, b) (L-)lactide, c) an alkylene carbonate, d) p-dioxanone, e) e-caprolactone, f) 1,4-dioxepan-2-one, or g) 1,5-dioxepan-2-one. Surgical devices prepared from the polymers and copolymers.

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