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Alkyd-lactone copolymers for medical applications

US6967234B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateDec 18, 2002
Grant dateNov 22, 2005
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Expiry dateMar 17, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L27/58
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is directed to biodegradable, biocompatible polymers that are the reaction product of a polybasic acid or derivative thereof, a monoglyceride and a lactone monomer, as well as medical devices and compositions containing such polymers.

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