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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:
Dec. 17, 2024
Filed:
May. 06, 2022
Applicant:
Ethicon, Inc., Raritan, NJ (US);
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Raritan, NJ (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 24/00 (2006.01); A61L 24/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 24/0042 (2013.01); A61L 24/0026 (2013.01); A61L 24/0031 (2013.01); A61L 24/043 (2013.01); A61L 24/046 (2013.01);
Abstract
Provided herein are compositions, systems and surgical methods for treating expandable soft tissue utilizing a reactive liquid hydrogel sealant mixture including a cross-linkable electrophilic compound, a nucleophilic compound, and an amphiphilic poly(alkyl)ene glycol block polymer in an amount of 20% (w/v) or less of the sealant composition. The composition can optionally include a viscosifier, in an amount of 0.1% to 1.0% (w/v) of the sealant composition.