Degradable polymeric implantable medical devices with a...

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2011-06-21

2011-06-21

Wax, Robert A (Department: 1615)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

C424S422000, C424S423000, C424S484000, C424S486000, C623S001150

Reexamination Certificate

active

07964210

ABSTRACT:
The invention provides an implantable medical device comprising: a structural element, wherein the structural element includes: a continuous phase comprising a first polymer; a discrete phase within the continuous phase, wherein the discrete phase has a second polymer including discrete phase segments; and anchor segments that have substantially the same chemical make up as the first polymer of the continuous phase; wherein at least some of the anchor segments have partially or completely phase-separated from the discrete phase into the continuous phase.

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