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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
May. 14, 2008
Applicants:
Joshua B. Stopek, Yalesville, CT (US);
Brian Cuevas, Cumming, GA (US);
Inventors:
Joshua B. Stopek, Yalesville, CT (US);
Brian Cuevas, Cumming, GA (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 45/00 (2006.01); A61K 9/00 (2006.01); A61K 47/48 (2006.01); A61L 24/00 (2006.01); A61L 24/06 (2006.01); A61L 27/18 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 27/58 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61K 9/0024 (2013.01); A61K 47/482 (2013.01); A61K 47/48215 (2013.01); A61L 24/0015 (2013.01); A61L 24/0042 (2013.01); A61L 24/06 (2013.01); A61L 27/18 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/58 (2013.01); A61L 2300/25 (2013.01); A61L 2300/252 (2013.01); A61L 2300/604 (2013.01);
Abstract
Novel biodegradable compositions are disclosed. The biodegradable compositions include at least one hydroxyl-terminated component and at least one bioactive peptide in a linear chain. The compositions may be utilized as medical devices including drug delivery devices, tissue adhesives and/or sealants.