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Sterilization process design for a medical adhesive

US8808620B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 22, 2013
Grant dateAug 19, 2014
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Expiry dateFeb 22, 2033

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2202/24
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Medical devices, including medical adhesives, need to be sterile before application to a patient. A dry heat sterilization process can sterilize medical adhesives for patient application. The dry heat sterilization process can be validated for particular equipment arrangements and medical adhesives being utilized.

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