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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 08, 2011
Michael Shane O'shea, Mulgrave, AU;
Florian Hans Maximilian Graichen, Richmond, AU;
Russell John Tait, Balwyn, AU;
Heng Chy Taing, Chadstone, AU;
Justine Leigh Jeffery, Mitcham, AU;
Michael Shane O'Shea, Mulgrave, AU;
Florian Hans Maximilian Graichen, Richmond, AU;
Russell John Tait, Balwyn, AU;
Heng Chy Taing, Chadstone, AU;
Justine Leigh Jeffery, Mitcham, AU;
Polyactiva Pty Ltd., Melbourne, Victoria, AU;
Abstract
The invention relates to a biodegradable polymer comprising a plurality of releasable bioactive moieties, the releasable bioactive moieties being pendant from and covalently bonded to the biodegradable polymer backbone, wherein the biodegradable polymer backbone is formed from monomeric units that are each coupled via a biodegradable moiety, and wherein the bioactive moieties are capable of being released at a rate equal to or faster than the rate of biodegradation of the polymer backbone.