Radiation resistant silicone formulations and medical devices formed of same
US7939014B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 11, 2005 |
| Grant date | May 10, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 4, 2028 |
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- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2/08
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The disclosure is directed to a method of treating a medical device. The method includes providing the medical device. The medical device has an opening defined by two contacting surfaces in a polyalkylsiloxane based portion of the medical device. The method further includes irradiating the medical device free of externally applied lubricant to sterilize the medical device.
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