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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 14, 2014
Filed:
Apr. 12, 2012
Applicants:
Kenneth David Gray, Jr., Clemson, SC (US);
Michael Scott Taylor, Anderson, SC (US);
Inventors:
Kenneth David Gray, Jr., Clemson, SC (US);
Michael Scott Taylor, Anderson, SC (US);
Assignee:
Poly-Med, Inc., Anderson, SC (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 13/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A biocompatible, polymeric composition is disclosed. The composition comprises a base polymer comprising (i) a prepolymer comprising para-dioxanone (PDO) and trimethylene carbonate (TMC); and (ii) an end-graft polymer chain comprising a polylactone. Also disclosed are a method for treating bleeding from bone or bony structures using the composition, a method for filling a void or correct a defect in a bone using the composition, and a method for producing the biocompatible, polymeric composition of the present application.