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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 21, 2015
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2011
Hak-joon Sung, Nashville, TN (US);
Lucas L. Hofmeister, Nashville, TN (US);
Mukesh Kumer Gupta, Nashville, TN (US);
Spencer W. Crowder, Nashville, TN (US);
Shann S. Yu, Plano, TX (US);
Angela L. Zachman, Lilburn, GA (US);
Dae Kwang Jung, Nashville, TN (US);
Hak-Joon Sung, Nashville, TN (US);
Lucas L. Hofmeister, Nashville, TN (US);
Mukesh Kumer Gupta, Nashville, TN (US);
Spencer W. Crowder, Nashville, TN (US);
Shann S. Yu, Plano, TX (US);
Angela L. Zachman, Lilburn, GA (US);
Dae Kwang Jung, Nashville, TN (US);
Vanderbilt University, Nashville, TN (US);
Abstract
Copolymers, such as block copolymers, having at least one block that is a random copolymer of ε-caprolactone and α-carboxy-ε-caprolactone are described. Also described are methods of using such copolymers, such as, for example, in medical devices.