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| 20090004239 | Dural repair material - Multilayer structures including a porous layer and a non-porous layer having a reinforcement member are useful as dural repair materials. | 01-01-2009 |
| 20090068250 | Bioresorbable and biocompatible compounds for surgical use - A bioresorbable and biocompatible compound for surgical use is composed of functionalized collagen cross-linked with a glycosaminoglycan. | 03-12-2009 |
| 20100212829 | MEDICAL DEVICES INCORPORATING FUNCTIONAL ADHESIVES - A method for bonding a polymeric medical device to tissue is provided which includes providing a polymeric medical device having a plurality of reactive members of a specific binding pair attached on a surface of the medical device, and providing tissue with a plurality of complementary reactive members of the specific binding pair, wherein upon contact of the reactive members on the surface of the medical device with the complimentary reactive members on the tissue, covalent bonds are formed between the reactive members and the complementary reactive members, thus adhering the device to the tissue. A kit is provided including a polymeric medical device such as a patch or mesh having a plurality of reactive members of a specific binding pair attached to a surface of the device and an applicator containing a solution or suspension of complementary reactive members of the specific binding pair, the complementary reactive members having a functionality that will adhere them to biological tissue upon contact, said applicator adapted to deliver the solution or suspension to biological tissue. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215659 | FUNCTIONALIZED SURGICAL ADHESIVES - A bioadherent composition includes a first mixture containing a plurality of reactive members of a specific binding pair, said reactive members being bound to a ligand capable of binding a receptor on biological tissue, and a second mixture containing a plurality of complementary reactive members of the specific binding pair, said complementary reactive members being bound to a ligand capable of binding a receptor on biological tissue, said reactive members capable of forming covalent bonds with said complementary reactive members via a reaction selected from Huisgen cycloaddition reactions, Diels-Alder reactions, and/or thiol-alkene reactions. A method for bonding biological tissue involves utilizing the bioadherent composition. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215709 | MEDICAL DEVICE WITH INFLAMMATORY RESPONSE-REDUCING COATING - Implantable non-bioabsorbable medical devices have an amphiphilic coating for reducing the inflammatory response to the device after implantation. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100215748 | FUNCTIONALIZED ADHESIVE MEDICAL GEL - A bioadherent substrate includes a medical gel or medical gel precursor having a plurality of reactive members of a specific binding pair attached on or adapted to be attached to a surface of the medical gel, said reactive members being capable of forming covalent bonds with a plurality of complementary reactive members of the specific binding pair via a reaction selected from a Huisgen cycloaddition reaction, a Diels-Alder reaction and a thiol-ene reaction. A method for adhering a medical gel to biological tissue includes providing a medical gel or a medical gel precursor having a plurality of reactive members of a specific binding pair attached on or adapted to be attached to a surface of the medical gel and providing tissue with a plurality of complementary reactive members of the specific binding pair, wherein upon contact of the reactive members on the medical gel with the complimentary reactive members on the tissue, covalent bonds are formed between the reactive members and the complementary reactive members, thus adhering the medical gel to the tissue. | 08-26-2010 |
| 20100217287 | SELF-ASSEMBLING FIBROUS NETWORKS - A method for in situ formation of a medical device on biological tissue includes attaching a plurality of reactive members of a primary specific binding pair to a surface of the biological tissue, and providing a plurality of fibers having attached thereto a plurality of complementary reactive members of the primary specific binding pair, wherein upon contact of the reactive members on the surface of the biological tissue with the complimentary reactive members on the fibers, covalent bonds are formed between the reactive members and the complementary reactive members, thus adhering the fibers to the tissue. The fibers can incorporate functionalities which may cause them to bind to one another. | 08-26-2010 |
