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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 23, 1997
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mark S Roby, Killingworth, CT (US);
Nagabhushanam Totakura, North Haven, CT (US);
Christopher T Christoforou, Hamden, CT (US);
Assignee:
United States Surgical Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ; C08F / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
528480 ; 528354 ; 528357 ; 528361 ; 528491 ; 528492 ; 528495 ; 528497 ; 521 40 ; 521 405 ; D241 / ;
Abstract
A method of treating a polymer involves contacting the polymer with a supercritical fluid under conditions of temperature and pressure to incorporate the supercritical fluid in the polymer and thereby effectuate an increase in plasticity and/or elasticity of the polymer. In a particular embodiment, the treated polymer is a biocompatible polymer which is fabricated into a medical device or part thereof.
Roby, Mark. (1997). Method of increasing the plasticity and/or elasticity of polymers via (U.S. Patent No. 5670614). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/5670614
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