Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser – Synthetic resins – At least one aryl ring which is part of a fused or bridged...
Reexamination Certificate
2011-05-17
2011-05-17
Warden, Jill (Department: 1797)
Synthetic resins or natural rubbers -- part of the class 520 ser
Synthetic resins
At least one aryl ring which is part of a fused or bridged...
C422S001000, C422S022000, C422S024000, C250S427000, C250S453110, C250S492300, C250S492100, C250S297000, C250S297000, C250S455110, C600S433000, C600S249000, C600S585000, C604S508000, C604S523000, C604S544000, C604S921000, C524S860000, C524S863000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07943697
ABSTRACT:
The disclosure is directed to a sterilized medical device including a non-polymerized blend including a silicone matrix material and a radiation resistant component.
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Chorbaji Monzer R
Conway Robert T.
Larson Newman & Abel LLP
Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics Corporation
Warden Jill
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