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Reinforced absorbable synthetic matrix for hemostatic applications

US8383147B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 22, 2012
Grant dateFeb 26, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2400/04
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

The present invention is directed to a reinforced absorbable hemostat comprising at least one hemostatic agent in a single layer of nonwoven synthetic fabric having a mixture of compressed fiber staples of a polyglycolide/polylactide copolymer and a polydioxanone.

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