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Crosslinked collagen mucopolysaccharide composite materials

CA 1087610 A · Owner: Massachusetts Institute Of Technology · Inventors: Gordon, Philip L.; Silver, Frederick H.; Yannas, Ioannis V.

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Composite materials are disclosed which are formed by contacting collagen with a mucopolysaccharide and subsequently crosslinking the resultant polymer. These composite materials have a balance of mechanical, chemical and physiological properties which make them useful in surgical sutures and prostheses of controlled biodegradability (resorption) and controlled ability to provoke a foreign body reaction as well as making, them useful in any applications in which blood compatibility is required.

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  • Granted October 14, 1980. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended October 14, 1997.
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FiledJuly 14, 1976
GrantedOctober 14, 1980
Term endedOctober 14, 1997
Patent numberCA 1087610 A
Classification (IPC)C08B37/00 +2 more

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1977198019831986198919921995Application filedJuly 14, 1976Patent grantedOct 14, 1980Term endedOct 14, 1997

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