Patent · US Expired

Sugar-based polymers

US5854030A · kind A · utility

13Cited by
22References
20Claims
0Family size

Assignee

Inventors

Key dates

Filing dateDec 11, 1995
Grant dateDec 29, 1998
Priority date
Expiry dateDec 11, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC12P19/44
  • WIPO fieldBiotechnology
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Sugar-containing poly(acrylate)-based hydrogels and methods of preparing these hydrogels are disclosed. Poly(sugar acrylate)s are chemeoenzymatically prepared and crosslinked to form hydrogels, which are water absorbant.

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Objective bibliographic and citation counts.