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Fiber wadding for filling bone defects

US8853298B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJan 13, 2012
Grant dateOct 7, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 22, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T442/2033
  • WIPO fieldPharmaceuticals
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A fiber wadding for filling bone defects having a flocculent three-dimensional structure is disclosed. The fiber wadding includes a plurality of fibers that contain a biodegradable resin as a principal component and a siloxane. Outside diameter of the plurality of fibers of the wadding is from about 0.05 μm to about 30 μm. Bulk density of the fiber wadding is about 0.005-0.3 g/cm3.

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