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Implantable medical devices fabricated from branched polymers

US8486135B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateApr 9, 2007
Grant dateJul 16, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 3, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC C)Chemistry; Metallurgy
  • CPC primaryC08L67/04
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

This invention relates to implantable medical devices, such as stents, fabricated from hyperbranched-like polymers, comb-like polymers, star polymers, dendrimer-like star polymers, dendrimers, and mixtures thereof.

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