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Patent No.:

US 7947784 B1

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Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2011

Filed:

Nov. 16, 2007
Applicants:

Brian H. Thomas, Columbia City, IN (US);

Donald L. Yakimicki, Warsaw, IN (US);

Steven Charlebois, Goshen, IN (US);

Inventors:

Brian H. Thomas, Columbia City, IN (US);

Donald L. Yakimicki, Warsaw, IN (US);

Steven Charlebois, Goshen, IN (US);

Assignee:

Zimmer, Inc., Warsaw, IN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 81/02 (2006.01); C08J 3/24 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

This invention provides methods to form modified hydrogel materials using reactive compounding. The method includes mixing a hydrogel material with a plasticizer in a compounding apparatus. During mixing, a reactive chemical compound is added to the mixture that reacts with the hydrogel material to form a modified hydrogel material.


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Thomas, Brian. (2011). Reactive compounding of hydrogels (U.S. Patent No. 7947784). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7947784

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