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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2015
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2009
Applicants:
Sasa Andjelic, Nanuet, NY (US);
Joerg Priewe, Kiel, DE;
Inventors:
Sasa Andjelic, Nanuet, NY (US);
Joerg Priewe, Kiel, DE;
Assignee:
Ethicon, Inc., Somerville, NJ (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/06 (2006.01); C08G 63/02 (2006.01); A61L 17/00 (2006.01); A61L 17/12 (2006.01); A61L 26/00 (2006.01); A61L 27/18 (2006.01); A61L 27/34 (2006.01); A61L 27/54 (2006.01); A61L 27/58 (2006.01); A61L 29/06 (2006.01); A61L 29/08 (2006.01); A61L 29/14 (2006.01); A61L 29/16 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61K 8/85 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 17/005 (2013.01); A61L 17/12 (2013.01); A61L 26/0019 (2013.01); A61L 26/0066 (2013.01); A61L 27/18 (2013.01); A61L 27/34 (2013.01); A61L 27/54 (2013.01); A61L 27/58 (2013.01); A61L 29/06 (2013.01); A61L 29/085 (2013.01); A61L 29/148 (2013.01); A61L 29/16 (2013.01); A61L 31/06 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61L 2300/404 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention is directed to absorbable polyether esters that have been found to reduce bacterial adhesion to materials such as medical devices and implants. More specifically, the invention is directed to novel amorphous co-polymers comprising polyethylene diglycolate (PEDG) copolymerized with lactide-rich monomers.