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Polymeric endoluminal paving process

US5634946A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 7, 1995
Grant dateJun 3, 1997
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Expiry dateJun 7, 2015

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S977/795
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method for applying a paving material to a tissue surface is described. The method involves positioning a non-fluent polymeric material at the surface to be paved, rendering the material fluent, contacting the fluent polymer with the tissue surface, and allowing the polymer to return to its non-fluent condition.

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