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Therapeutic rings

CA 1298688 C · Owner: Dow Corning France S.A. · Inventors: Pocknell, David

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The specification describes and claims a method of making therapeutic rings from a curable silicone rubber based composition. The rings are capable of controlled release of the therapeutic agent in the human or animal body. The method comprises the steps of:, (i) extruding a first composition comprising a therapeutic agent and a first elastomer-forming silicone composition to provide a core; (ii) extruding a second composition comprising a second elastomer-forming silicone composition to provide a sheath enclosing the core;, (iii) bringing together end portions of a piece of extruded core and sheath to form a ring (iv) effecting crosslinking of the extruded core and, (v) effecting …

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  • Granted April 14, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 14, 2009.
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FiledJuly 21, 1988
GrantedApril 14, 1992
Term endedApril 14, 2009
Patent numberCA 1298688 C
Classification (IPC)A61J3/00 +2 more

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1989199219951998200120042007Application filedJuly 21, 1988Patent grantedApril 14, 1992Term endedApril 14, 2009

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