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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 17, 2023
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2022
Applicant:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Inventors:
Kristala L. Jones Prather, Cambridge, MA (US);
Desiree Plata, Cambridge, MA (US);
Bradley D. Olsen, Cambridge, MA (US);
Wontae Joo, Cambridge, MA (US);
Sarah Av-Ron, Cambridge, MA (US);
K'yal Rasean Bannister, Cambridge, MA (US);
Omar Tantawi, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 63/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 63/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Disclosed is a copolymer comprising a hydroxyacid, wherein the copolymer is biodegradable with a decomposition temperature is substantially higher than its melting temperature. Also disclosed is a method of synthesis of a poly(pivalolactone-co-caprolactone) copolymer.