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Title:
BIODEGRADABLE CONTROLLED RELEASE BIOACTIVE AGENT DELIVERY DEVICE
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2006023130
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
The invention provides implantable medical devices that are fabricated, at least in part, from biodegradable polymeric material. The implantable medical devices are used to provide bioactive agent to a treatment site, and are particularly useful for treatment of limited access regions of the body.

Inventors:
LAWIN LAURIE R (US)
ANDERSON ARON B (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2005/023973
Publication Date:
August 03, 2006
Filing Date:
July 05, 2005
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Assignee:
SURMODICS INC (US)
LAWIN LAURIE R (US)
ANDERSON ARON B (US)
International Classes:
A61K9/00
Domestic Patent References:
WO2002017831A22002-03-07
WO2004098565A22004-11-18
Other References:
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HOOPER KIMBERLY A ET AL: "Comparative histological evaluation of new tyrosine-derived polymers and poly (L-lactic acid) as a function of polymer degradation", JOURNAL OF BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS RESEARCH, vol. 41, no. 3, 5 September 1998 (1998-09-05), pages 443 - 454, XP002380952, ISSN: 0021-9304
KOHN J ET AL: "THE EFFECT OF POLYMER STRUCTURE AND FORMULATION TECHNIQUES ON THE RELEASE OF A MODEL PEPTIDE", 1995, PROCEEDINGS OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYMPOSIUM ON CONTROLLED RELEASE BIOACTIVE MATERIALS, VOL. 22, PAGE(S) 522-523, ISSN: 1022-0178, XP009065791
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