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Crosslinked polymers with the crosslinker as therapeutic for sustained release

US8440309B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 31, 2011
Grant dateMay 14, 2013
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Expiry dateJan 31, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/31551
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Crosslinked polymers, methods for their preparation and use, are described in which the crosslinked polymers are formed from at least two polymer precursors, one of which is designed, upon degradation of the crosslinked polymer, to release the second polymer precursor in its original, unmodified chemical form.

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