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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Sep. 09, 2014

Filed:

May. 04, 2010
Applicants:

Kenton W. Gregory, Portland, OR (US);

Lauryn L. Baranowski, Selah, WA (US);

Arjun Kalyanpur, Edison, NJ (US);

Seanna Vine, Newburyport, MA (US);

Grant Blackwell, Bristol, GB;

Benjamin Margolis, San Bruno, CA (US);

Steven Dell, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Inventors:

Kenton W. Gregory, Portland, OR (US);

Lauryn L. Baranowski, Selah, WA (US);

Arjun Kalyanpur, Edison, NJ (US);

Seanna Vine, Newburyport, MA (US);

Grant Blackwell, Bristol, GB;

Benjamin Margolis, San Bruno, CA (US);

Steven Dell, Carlsbad, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61M 5/00 (2006.01); A61F 13/36 (2006.01); A61L 15/44 (2006.01); A61F 13/44 (2006.01); A61L 24/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/36 (2013.01); A61L 2400/04 (2013.01); A61L 15/44 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00106 (2013.01); A61L 2300/418 (2013.01); A61F 13/00025 (2013.01); A61F 13/00008 (2013.01); A61L 2300/44 (2013.01); A61F 13/44 (2013.01); A61F 13/00063 (2013.01); A61F 2013/00472 (2013.01); A61F 13/00034 (2013.01); A61L 24/0015 (2013.01);
Abstract

Embodiments herein comprise a hemostatic composition comprising a plurality of liquid expandable articles capable of expanding upon contact with a liquid. A suitable composition comprises a plurality of liquid-expandable articles that may be mechanically uncoupled from one another and therefore may be capable of moving independently from one another. The plurality of liquid-expandable articles may comprise a compressed material capable of a high-degree of expansion upon liquid contact.


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