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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 22, 2009
Applicants:
Christopher Bowman, Boulder, CO (US);
Neil Cramer, Boulder, CO (US);
Robin Shandas, Boulder, CO (US);
Devatha P. Nair, Lakewood, CO (US);
Inventors:
Christopher Bowman, Boulder, CO (US);
Neil Cramer, Boulder, CO (US);
Robin Shandas, Boulder, CO (US);
Devatha P. Nair, Lakewood, CO (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of Colorado, a Body Corporate, Denver, CO (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C03C 25/10 (2006.01); C08G 18/67 (2006.01); C08J 3/28 (2006.01); C08F 2/46 (2006.01); C08G 61/04 (2006.01); C09D 175/16 (2006.01); C08F 290/06 (2006.01); C08G 18/10 (2006.01); B29C 59/16 (2006.01); C08F 2/50 (2006.01); C08F 2/48 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 18/672 (2013.01); C09D 175/16 (2013.01); C08F 290/067 (2013.01); C08G 18/10 (2013.01); B29C 59/16 (2013.01); C08F 2/50 (2013.01); C08F 2/48 (2013.01); C08F 2/46 (2013.01); A61L 27/50 (2013.01);
Abstract
A variety of biomedical devices are provided which include thiol-ene or thiol-yne shape memory polymers. The biomedical devices of the invention are capable of exhibiting shape memory behavior at physiological temperatures and may be used in surgical procedures. Methods of making the devices of the invention are also provided.