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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 26, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 16, 2010
Bruce W. Hudson, Pleasant Grove, AL (US);
Peter Markland, Birmingham, AL (US);
Bruce W. Hudson, Pleasant Grove, AL (US);
Peter Markland, Birmingham, AL (US);
Evonik Corporation, Parsippany, NJ (US);
Abstract
Described herein are implant devices, kits comprising the implant devices, and methods of making and using the devices and kits. In one aspect, a plurality of implant devices comprises at least two implants that exhibit a different release profile of a bioactive agent. In another aspect, an implant device comprises one or more adjoined polymer bodies, wherein at least two of the polymer bodies provide a different release profile of a bioactive agent. In another aspect, a kit comprises one or more disclosed implant devices. In another aspect, methods of delivering a bioactive agent to a subject comprise administering to the subject one or more disclosed implant devices.