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Method for tissue fixation

US6231614A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 3, 2000
Grant dateMay 15, 2001
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Expiry dateJul 3, 2020

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2400/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention provides an epoxy compound that has a hydrocarbon backbone, that is water-soluble, and which does not contain an ether or ester linkage in its backbone. Examples of suitable epoxide agents include mono- or diepoxides that have the following basic formulas: PA1 Monoepoxide: PA1 Diepoxide: ##STR1## where n=1 to 10.

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