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Resorbable phenolic polymers

US8153837B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Assignee

TYRX, Inc. · US

Inventors

Arikha Moses · New York, US
Satish Pulapura · Bound Brook Junction, US
Arthur Schwartz · Plainsboro, US
Qing Ge · Solon, US
Irene Shatova · Jamesburg, US

Key dates

Filing date	Nov 3, 2006
Grant date	Apr 10, 2012
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jan 18, 2029

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08G73/028
WIPO fieldMacromolecular chemistry, polymers
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The invention provides biocompatible resorbable polymers, comprising monomer units having formula (I), formula (II), formula (III) or formula (IV). The polymers degrade over time when implanted in the body, and are useful as components of implantable medical devices.

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