The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 08, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2014
Applicants:
Interface Biologics Inc., Toronto, CA;
Angiodynamics, Inc., Latham, NY (US);
Inventors:
J. Paul Santerre, Whitby, CA;
Jeannette Ho, Toronto, CA;
Alexandra Piotrowicz, Toronto, CA;
Roseita Esfand, Mississauga, CA;
Raymond Lareau, Westford, MA (US);
Benjamin Bell, Shrewsbury, MA (US);
Assignees:
AngioDynamics, Inc., Latham, NY (US);
Interface Biologics, Inc., Toronto, CA;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 18/73 (2006.01); C08G 18/48 (2006.01); A61L 29/06 (2006.01); C08G 18/83 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
C08G 18/831 (2013.01); A61L 29/06 (2013.01); C08G 18/4825 (2013.01); C08G 18/73 (2013.01);
Abstract
The invention relates to admixtures of thermoplastic polyurethane base polymers that resist surface dulling and fluorinated additives and their use in the manufacture of articles, such as medical devices. For example, the admixtures of the invention are useful in the manufacture of blood dwelling medical devices, such as catheters.