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Method of forming a bio-compatible vascular prosthesis

US5132066A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 1990
Grant dateJul 21, 1992
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Expiry dateSep 26, 2010

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/7534
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A method of forming a bio-compatible vascular prosthesis comprising making a polymer material by coagulation in which the polymer, dissolved in an organic solvent, is formed into the material in a coagulant, the method being carried out at such low temperature as not substantially to degrade the polymer.

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