Reinforced implantable medical devices

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2006-03-14

2006-03-14

Yoon, Tae H. (Department: 1714)

Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser

Synthetic resins

Processes of preparing a desired or intentional composition...

C525S450000, C525S937000, C528S354000, C524S414000, C524S423000, C524S425000, C524S433000

Reexamination Certificate

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07012106

ABSTRACT:
The present invention is directed to reinforced, biocompatible, biodegradable compositions suitable for use in implantable medical devices and medical devices made at least in part from such compositions, where the compositions include a biocompatible, biodegradable polymer; a biocompatible, biodegradable wax; and greater than about 30 weight percent of an inorganic filler material.

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