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Date of Patent:
Jan. 04, 2000

Filed:

Aug. 13, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:

Helmut Goldmann, Melsungen, DE;

Helmut Hierlemann, Goeppingen, DE;

Erhard Mueller, Stuttgart, DE;

Heinrich Planck, Nuertingen, DE;

Assignee:

B. Braun Surgical GmbH, Melsungen, DE;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G / ; C08G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
525415 ; 528354 ; 428364 ; 2641761 ;
Abstract

A surgical suture material of absorbable, synthetic polymer is formed from glycolide-trimethylene carbonate copolymer with a glycolide content higher than 76 wt. % and with a statistical distribution of the monomers. Within 9 to 21 days, the suture material has a complete breaking strength loss and is completely absorbed in vivo after 35 to 91 days.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Goldmann, Helmut. (2000). Surgical suture material, its use in surgery and process for its (U.S. Patent No. 6011121). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6011121

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