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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
May. 24, 2011
Steven Bennett, Cheshire, CT (US);
Nathaniel Mast, Hamden, CT (US);
Kevin Lavigne, Hamden, CT (US);
Walter Skalla, Old Lyme, CT (US);
Timothy Sargeant, Guilford, CT (US);
Joshua Stopek, Guilford, CT (US);
Steven Bennett, Cheshire, CT (US);
Nathaniel Mast, Hamden, CT (US);
Kevin Lavigne, Hamden, CT (US);
Walter Skalla, Old Lyme, CT (US);
Timothy Sargeant, Guilford, CT (US);
Joshua Stopek, Guilford, CT (US);
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a hydrogel composition and methods of using the same. The hydrogel composition may include precursors that react with each other upon contact as well as precursors that react upon contact with an initiator. In embodiments, the resulting hydrogels may have varying levels of crosslinking with both denser and less dense regions.