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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. 09, 1990
Filed:
Feb. 01, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Eugene P Goldberg, Gainesville, FL (US);
James W Burns, Natick, MA (US);
G Sudesh Kumar, Maharastra, IN;
David C Osborn, St. Louis, MO (US);
Jeffrey A Larson, Monrovia, CA (US);
John W Sheets, Clearmont, CA (US);
Ali Yahiaoui, Gainesville, FL (US);
Richard Robinson, Gainesville, FL (US);
Assignee:
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A01N / ; B05D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
427-2 ; 427 36 ; 522 84 ; 522 85 ; 522167 ; 604 96 ; 606107 ; 623-1 ; 623-3 ; 623 66 ;
Abstract
Improved medical devices and instruments prepared by an improved method of producing hydrophilic, gamma irradiation induced polymerized and chemically grafted coatings or plastic surfaces of articles adapted for contacting living tissue, the improvement comprising carrying out the graft polymerization in an aqueous solution under specific combinations of the following conditions: