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Process for reducing moisture in a biodegradable implant device

US8492512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 30, 2011
Grant dateJul 23, 2013
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Expiry dateAug 30, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/172
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The disclosed process comprises freeze-drying a biodegradable implant device comprised or one or more polyesters to thereby reduce moisture content in the device.

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