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Adhesive compositions for surgical use

US5496872A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 19, 1994
Grant dateMar 5, 1996
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Expiry dateJul 19, 2014

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L31/06
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The invention relates to an adhesive, biocompatible, biodegradable and non-toxic composition for surgical use, in particular for binding tissues, which composition is of the following general formula: ##STR1## in which: R is a hydrocarbon chain containing from 1 to 50 carbon atoms, PA1 R.sub.1 and R.sub.2 are identical or different and are chosen from the following groups: ##STR2## R.sub.3, R.sub.4, R.sub.5, R.sub.6 and R.sub.7 independently represent hydrogen or an aliphatic and/or alicyclic and/or aromatic group, ##STR3##

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