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Surgical devices, systems and methods thereof having gel material, gel coatings, or gel lubricants

US8382663B2 · kind B2 · utility

18Cited by

19References

30Claims

0Family size

Assignee

Applied Medical Resources Corporation · US

Inventors

Scott V. Taylor · Mission Viejo, US
Kimball B. McGinley · Rancho Santa Margarita, US
John Stout · Irvine, US
Arkadiusz A. Strokosz · Rancho Santa Margarita, US

Key dates

Filing date	Oct 16, 2006
Grant date	Feb 26, 2013
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 17, 2030

Classification

Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
CPC primaryC08K5/01
WIPO fieldMedical technology
WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Gel materials, and surgical devices containing gel materials, having reduced tackiness while retaining low durometer, high tear strength, high elongation, high compliance, and resistance to compression are described.

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