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| 20090036645 | Carbonate copolymers - Copolymer compositions are provided which include a cyclic monomer and an aromatic cyclic carbonate. The copolymer may be produced, in embodiments, by a ring-opening polymerization reaction initiated by the aromatic cyclic carbonate. The resulting copolymer may be utilized in producing medical devices, drug delivery devices, and/or coatings for medical devices. | 02-05-2009 |
| 20090069504 | Furanone-Initiated Polymers - Polymers initiated with furanones and compositions containing such polymers are suitable for use in making textiles, medical devices, delivery agents, packaging materials, coatings for such items, and the like. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20090138041 | Halogenated Cyclic Lactones and Polymers Made Therefrom - Halogenated cyclic lactones, polymers made from halogenated cyclic lactones and compositions containing such polymers provide antimicrobial properties and are suitable for use in making textiles, medical devices, delivery agents, packaging materials, coatings for such items, and the like. | 05-28-2009 |
| 20090182337 | Antimicrobial Coatings - An antimicrobial coating is provided for use on textiles, medical devices, packaging materials, and the like. The antimicrobial coating includes a halogenated furanone. | 07-16-2009 |
| 20090209031 | MEDICAL DEVICE PACKAGE - A package for a medical device, the package capable of sustaining viable cells, wherein the package includes a first container, which is configured to receive a medical device and to sustain at least one viable cell, and a fluid port in communication with the first container for allowing sterile passage of an agent to the medical device and for maintaining cell viability. | 08-20-2009 |
| 20090266467 | Bioabsorbable Surgical Composition - Bioabsorbable macromer compositions are provided including a polymeric component possessing a lipid segment which enhances the affinity of the macromer composition to targeted tissue. In some embodiments, the polymeric component can be combined with a second component. The resulting bioabsorbable macromer composition can be employed as an adhesive or sealant for medical/surgical uses. | 10-29-2009 |
| 20090318616 | Furanone Endcapped Polymers - Polymers endcapped with furanones and compositions containing such polymers are suitable for use in making textiles, medical devices, delivery agents, packaging materials, coatings for such items, and the like. | 12-24-2009 |
| 20100004620 | Medical Device Package Including Self-Puncturable Port - The present disclosure provides a medical device package including a container for receiving a medical device and a self-puncturabie port. | 01-07-2010 |
| 20100025274 | MEDICAL DEVICE PACKAGE - The present disclosure provides a package for a medical device containing a cavity for receiving the medical device, a first closure having a sealed portal therein and a second closure adjacent the first closure. | 02-04-2010 |
| 20100036359 | Medical Device Package - The present disclosure provides a medical device package including a container for receiving a medical device having an area configured for storing at least one agent and a port for permitting the passage of a contact material between the outside the container and the area configured for storing the agent. | 02-11-2010 |
| 20100069957 | Coated Filaments - The present disclosure describes a coating for a surgical suture including a vinyl lactam polymer and a lactone polymer. | 03-18-2010 |
| 20100080838 | Reactive Surgical Implant - Biocompatible implants including a polymer substrate and a reactive component for implant fixation in situ. The reactive component in combination with the substrate creates a reactive implant which bonds to a tissue surface in situ. | 04-01-2010 |
| 20100092530 | Novel Triclosan Salts - Novel silver-triclosan salts are provided which have antimicrobial properties and may be used as pharmaceutical compositions or to treat articles such as medical devices, packaging materials, and textiles. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100096281 | APPARATUS FOR ACCESSING A MEDICAL PACKAGE - The present disclosure describes an apparatus for accessing a medical device sealed within a package having a base configured and dimensioned to receive at least a portion of a sealed package containing a medical device and a cover adapted to overlie at least a portion of the sealed package adjacent the base. The cover includes a portal configured and dimensioned to receive a piercing structure therethrough for piercing the package and accessing the device sealed therein. | 04-22-2010 |
| 20100104608 | REACTIVE SURGICAL IMPLANT - Biocompatible implants include a polymer substrate and a reactive component selectively applied to the substrate. The reactive component in combination with the substrate creates crosslinked regions on a surface of the substrate. The crosslinked regions may provide a visual aid and/or stiffening element to the implant. | 04-29-2010 |
| 20100116694 | Medical Device Package - The present disclosure provides a medical device package including a container for receiving a medical device having an area configured for storing at least one agent and a port for permitting the passage of a contact material between the outside the container and the area configured for storing the agent. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100119695 | ANTIMICROBIAL MATERIALS AND COATINGS - An antimicrobial material is provided for use in forming textiles, medical devices, packaging materials, and the like, or coatings thereon. In some embodiments, the antimicrobial material may be utilized for bulk modification of an article. The antimicrobial material includes a furanone possessing vinyl and/or acrylate functional groups, optionally in combination with another monomer possessing vinyl and/or acrylate groups. | 05-13-2010 |
| 20100130713 | FURANONE COPOLYMERS - The present disclosure provides copolymers including a first monomer including at least one phospholipid possessing at least one vinyl group and a second monomer including a furanone possessing vinyl and/or acrylate groups. Compositions, medical devices, and coatings including such copolymers are also provided. | 05-27-2010 |
| 20100297066 | BIODEGRADABLE PEPTIDE RELEASING POLYMERS - 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. | 11-25-2010 |
| 20110062046 | TISSUE ADHESIVES AND SEALANTS AND METHODS FOR THEIR USE - Compositions provided by mixing a biotin-containing component and an avidin-containing component are useful as an adhesive or sealant for medical/surgical uses. | 03-17-2011 |
| 20110129512 | Antimicrobial Releasing Polymers - The present disclosure is directed to polymers having hydroxyl containing bioactive agents incorporated into the backbone of the polymer or attached thereto by pendant linkages. Hydroxyl containing bioactive agents which may be attached to these polymers include antimicrobial agents such as triclosan. The polymers may be utilized to form medical devices or coatings for such devices. The hydroxyl containing bioactive agent may be released from the polymer upon hydrolysis of the polymeric backbone or pendant linkage in vivo. | 06-02-2011 |
