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Bioabsorbable polymeric composition for a medical device

US7846361B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 20, 2007
Grant dateDec 7, 2010
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Expiry dateJul 20, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/139
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A biodegradable and biocompatible nontoxic polymeric composition is provided which includes a base material such as a crystallizable polymer, copolymer, or terpolymer, and a copolymer or terpolymer additive. Medical devices manufactured from the composition are also provided.

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