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Compositions and methods of using a transient colorant

US7273896B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 10, 2003
Grant dateSep 25, 2007
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Expiry dateApr 13, 2023

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L27/50
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates generally to compositions and systems for forming biomaterials containing a transient colorant for visualizing tissue or surgical materials coated with such biomaterials, to methods of using such compositions as bioadhesives, for tissue augmentation, in the prevention of surgical adhesions, for coating surfaces of synthetic implants, as drug delivery matrices, for ophthalmic applications, and in other applications.

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