Process of making a monofilament

Details Process of making a monofilament Process of making a monofilament

1995-08-01

1997-05-06

Tentoni, Leo B.

Plastic and nonmetallic article shaping or treating: processes

Forming continuous or indefinite length work

Shaping by extrusion

2642108, 26421114, 2642356, D01D 508, D01D 512

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056268114

ABSTRACT:
Monofilaments fabricated from polymers derived in whole or in part from p-dioxanone are provided. The monofilaments exhibit improved tensile properties such as straight-pull strength and knot-pull strength. The monofilaments can be employed in the fabrication of a wide variety of surgical devices such as sutures, fabric prostheses, and the like.

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