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Method of fabricating a low crystallinity poly(L-lactide) tube

US8545742B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 28, 2009
Grant dateOct 1, 2013
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Expiry dateJun 3, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB29L2031/7542
  • WIPO fieldOther special machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Methods of fabricating a low crystallinity polymer tube for polymers subject to strain-induced crystallization. The low crystallinity tube may be further processed to make an implantable medical device.

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