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Title:
IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES FABRICATED FROM POLYURETHANES WITH GRAFTED RADIOPAQUE GROUPS
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO/2009/126479
Kind Code:
A3
Abstract:
Medical devices, such as stents, fabricated from a polymer including degradable polymer segments joined by di-urethane linkages with radiopaque functional groups chemically bonded to the polymer are disclosed.

Inventors:
WANG YUNBING (US)
Application Number:
PCT/US2009/038978
Publication Date:
August 26, 2010
Filing Date:
March 31, 2009
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Assignee:
ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS (US)
WANG YUNBING (US)
International Classes:
A61L31/06; A61L31/14; A61L31/18
Domestic Patent References:
WO2007084444A22007-07-26
WO1999060920A21999-12-02
Foreign References:
EP1498147A12005-01-19
Other References:
JAYAKRISHNAN A ET AL: "Synthesis and polymerization of some iodine-containing monomers for biomedical applications", JOURNAL OF APPLIED POLYMER SCIENCE, JOHN WILEY AND SONS INC. NEW YORK, US LNKD- DOI:10.1002/APP.1992.070440421, vol. 44, no. 4, 5 February 1992 (1992-02-05), pages 743 - 748, XP009096023, ISSN: 0021-8995
KRUFT M-A B ET AL: "Studies on radio-opaque polymeric biomaterials with potential applications to endovascular prostheses", BIOMATERIALS, ELSEVIER SCIENCE PUBLISHERS BV., BARKING, GB LNKD- DOI:10.1016/0142-9612(95)00339-8, vol. 17, no. 18, 1 September 1996 (1996-09-01), pages 1803 - 1812, XP004032993, ISSN: 0142-9612
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
LUPKOWSKI, Mark et al. (1 Maritime Plaza Suite 30, San Francisco CA, US)
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