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Radiopaque compositions for visualization of medical devices

US6426145B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateMay 11, 2000
Grant dateJul 30, 2002
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Expiry dateMay 11, 2020

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31855
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A radiopaque polymeric composition useful as a polymer coating on a substrate. The compositions are designed to be bioabsorbable and are particularly useful on implantable medical devices, such as vascular prostheses and the like.

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