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Absorbable coating and blend

US5380780A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 14, 1992
Grant dateJan 10, 1995
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2012

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31725
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Absorbable coating and absorbable blend of polycaprolactone and crystallization modifier especially suitable for use in the coating of surgical sutures and in the controlled release of chemical or pharmaceutical agents.

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