Document |
Document Title |
WO/2011/049139A1 |
Disclosed is a flat cable obtained by braiding ultrahigh-molecular polyethylene fibers, wherein the fibers under no tension are in close contact with one another to a higher degree than in conventional braided flat cables. The flat cable...
|
WO/2011/043462A1 |
A bioresorbable suture thread produced from a monofilament or multifilament that is produced by spinning a spinning raw solution comprising at least one component selected from chitin, chitosan and derivatives of these substances and a d...
|
WO/2011/040936A1 |
An antimicrobial composition for coating a medical device. The antimicrobial composition includes a polymeric film forming material and an antimicrobial agent comprising a material selected from the group of extract of Houttuynia cordata...
|
WO/2011/035989A2 |
The invention refers to a method of treating thready materials, especially useful for medical uses, such as production of sutures and the like. The method essentially consists in impregnating a thread of fibres with a solution of collage...
|
WO/2011/015620A1 |
The invention relates to a treated HPPE yarn characterized in that the treated HPPE yarn comprises: a porous polyolefin layer that adheres to a surface of a HPPE yarn and covers at least partly the surface of the HPPE yarn; a composition...
|
WO/2011/015619A1 |
The invention relates to a surgical repair article, comprising a structural member of high performance polyethylene (HPPE) filament(s). The invention also relates to a method of making such a surgical repair article, and to a kit of part...
|
WO/2010/137780A1 |
The present invention relates to a biodegradable suture type cell delivery system, a method for preparing the same and a biodegradable suture using the same. The biodegradable suture type cell delivery system of the present invention can...
|
WO/2010/138580A2 |
A tissue fixation system including a delivery tube and an elongated fastener with a loop at a proximal end and a distal end. A proximal end of an elongated curved needle is attached to the delivery tube. A distal end of the needle is con...
|
WO/2010/123349A1 |
The present invention relates to systems for controlled release, such as controlled drug release. In particular, it relates to systems comprising biodegradable polymer microparticles based on hydrophilic polysters having pendant hydroxyl...
|
WO/2010/120903A2 |
A wound closure device for closing a surgical wound is provided. The device includes a flexible base sheet and at least one flexible hemostatic clip for applying pressure to a patient's tissue. The flexible base sheet includes at least a...
|
WO/2010/114635A2 |
A surgical staple is provided which has at least a portion thereof which is bio-absorbable. Portions of the staple are configured to retain the staple at a subcutaneous location. After absorption of portions of the staple,other portions ...
|
WO/2010/096025A1 |
This present invention proposes a method of producing intrinsically colored, luminescent silk fibroin by feeding silkworms with feed comprising the luminescent dyes as well as the appropriate degumming process to remove sericin while ret...
|
WO/2010/095049A1 |
The present disclosure relates to a method of forming fibers. First and second precursors, each possessing a core and at least one functional group known to have click reactivity, are mixed. The mixed precursors are then extruded under h...
|
WO/2010/052004A2 |
The invention relates to a surgical thread, in particular for preventing von puncture channel bleeding, having a polymer thread core and a polymer sheathing surrounding the polymer thread core, wherein the polymer sheathing can swell in ...
|
WO/2010/047293A1 |
A cocoon is dried under low temperature (60˚C or lower) conditions, rather than the conditions where the temperature is higher than 100˚C which has been employed conventionally for the production of a raw silk from a cocoon. Further, ...
|
WO/2010/040711A2 |
The invention relates to a process for making a polyolefin fiber. The process comprises the steps of providing at least one polyolefin tape; twisting or folding the at least one polyolefin tape longitudinally to obtain a precursor fiber ...
|
WO/2010/041636A1 |
Provided is a synthetic peptide tissue plug which is a bioabsorbable peptide tissue plug which can be used in large mammals, including man, with no concern about infection with viruses or the like. A tissue plug containing a peptide whic...
|
WO/2010/040187A1 |
A bioerodible polymer - bioactive agent conjugate comprising as part of its polymer backbone a moiety of general formula (I) wherein: A and B, which may be the same or different, represent the remainder of the polymer backbone and are (i...
|
WO/2010/034098A1 |
In-vivo biodegradable medical implants, containing at least in part at least partially fine-grained metallic materials that are strong, tough, stiff and lightweight, are disclosed. The in-vivo biodegradable implants are used in a number ...
|
WO/2010/033995A1 |
The present invention is directed to linear, biodegradable polyesteramide (PEA) polymers synthesized with repeating units derived from aminophenol esters and diacids. These PEAs have a monomer repeat represented by the following formula;...
|
WO/2009/158302A2 |
A polymerizable adhesive composition comprises at least one α-cyanoacrylate monomer and at least one absorbable viscosity modifying agent.
|
WO/2009/132284A2 |
A self-retaining suture comprises a filament. The filament has retainers on the surface such that the filament can engage and retain tissue without knots. The filament comprises one or more materials at least one of which is a shape-memo...
|
WO/2009/112683A2 |
The invention relates to a surgical thread (1) for reconstruction in the field of cosmetic surgery and medicine, said thread being at least in the form of an elastic product (2), especially a filament. According to the invention, the sur...
|
WO/2009/109778A2 |
A medical cord and surgical procedure for the connection of a first tissue site to a second tissue site. The cord comprises a main length having a width and end portions having respective widths being less than the width of the main leng...
|
WO/2009/088515A2 |
A medical device, particularly a suture needle, comprising a tungsten alloy and having a blue, yellow or black surface coloration.
|
WO/2009/083250A1 |
The present invention relates to a method for manufacturing a preferably thin element from magnesium material, wherein the manufactured element preferably has a diameter of 0.5 mm or less. The element is composed of at least several indi...
|
WO/2009/085823A1 |
Continuous processing methods for making absorbable polymeric non- wovens with one or more of the following properties: high burst strength, fine fibers of average diameter from 1 μm to 50 μm, and thickness from 10 μm to 50 mm, have b...
|
WO/2009/076004A1 |
The present invention relates to a new and improved system and method for providing sutures using self adhesive pads with anchors. Each self adhesive pad has at least one anchor or hook fixed on top of the pad to hold a suture thread in ...
|
WO/2009/068252A1 |
The invention relates to a surgical suture material (10; 210; 30; 40; 50) in the form of a braided thread. Said suture material (10; 210; 30; 40; 50) has threads that project from the braided thread (16; 20; 216; 220a-e; 34; 36; 44) and ...
|
WO/2009/059147A2 |
The present invention combines synthetic, natural and recombinant polymers for making a self-retaining suture. In an embodiment of the present invention recombinant polyhydroxyalkanoate (rPHA) polymers and/or polyglycolic acid polymers a...
|
WO/2009/046530A1 |
Compositions comprising hyaluronic acid (HA) or agents that interfere with HA binding of HA receptors and methods of using the same are provided. For example, there is provided a composition comprising HA oligomers ranging in size from 1...
|
WO/2009/042841A2 |
An embodiment of a suture for use in a surgical procedure applied to tissue comprises an elongated body having a first end and a second end, and a plurality of retainers arranged along a portion of the elongated body. The retainers subst...
|
WO/2009/042882A1 |
A co-polyester which includes the reaction product of a polycondensation polyester and epsilon-caprolactone, wherein the polycondensation polyester comprises the reaction product of diglycolic acid and/or a derivative thereof and a diol....
|
WO/2009/034975A1 |
The invention provides a glycolide/ε-caprolactone copolymer which is excellent in strength and flexibility and which can give knots that are tight and little come undone (namely, that are excellent in ligation stability) when used as a ...
|
WO/2009/035092A1 |
Disclosed are: a novel polypeptide which does not have the risk of causing the infection with any pathogenic bacterium or the transfer of any pathogenic factor, which produces no adverse side effect, and which is useful as a carrier for ...
|
WO/2009/015420A1 |
The invention relates to an activated metallic, semiconductor, polymer, composite and/or ceramic substrate, the substrate being bound through a mixed or graded interface to a hydrophilic polymer surface that is activated to enable direct...
|
WO/2008/141835A1 |
Suture containing filaments of ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene (UHMwPE), characterized in that the suture contains a multi-filament yarn that is obtained by a process comprising the steps of: a) Providing a mixture containing UH...
|
WO/2008/143654A1 |
The present disclosure provides compositions suitable for forming medical devices and coatings for medical devices, including sutures, which include a copolymer, at least one phosphorylcholine, and a fatty acid component. Sutures and oth...
|
WO/2008/125259A2 |
The invention relates to superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles for use in sutureless thermal mediated tissue fusion. The nanoparticles are dispersed in a biocompatible solder material and heated by application of an alternating elec...
|
WO/2008/112417A2 |
A co-extruded tissue grasping monofilament and a method for making the same. The monofilament includes a core made of a first material and extending along a length of said monofilament, and a plurality of tissue grasping elements extendi...
|
WO/2008/089466A2 |
The present invention relates, in general, to fibrin sealants, which contain transforming growth factor-beta (TGF- β) for controlled release in situ for therapeutic applications, including musculoskeletal disorders, such as bone and car...
|
WO/2008/083484A1 |
A prosthetic repair patch (10) has a sheet and a plurality of sutures (18) integrated there with. The sheet (12), with first (14) and second (16) sheet surfaces, completely under covers a hernia (20) in the abdominal tissue (22) of a pat...
|
WO/2008/079947A2 |
A gas-impervious container having a gas-permeable porous insert, wherein the insert contacts a flowable biomedical material, for improving access of the sterilant gas to the material.
|
WO/2008/078697A1 |
It is intended to provide a stitching reinforcement material for an automatic stitching device which is excellent in loading properties on an automatic stitching device and cutting properties with a cutter. Namely, a stitching reinforcem...
|
WO/2008/074845A2 |
The invention relates to a method for producing a product having a polymer matrix which contains growth factors, cytostatics or antibiotics, to products that can be obtained therewith, and to the use thereof.
|
WO/2008/064887A1 |
The invention relates to a method for preparing an intermediate compound for a diisocyanate, comprising reacting a diamine represented by the formula H2N-(CH2)0-Y-(CH2)p-NH2 wherein Y is selected from CH(OX) or CH(COOX), o and p each are...
|
WO/2008/055086A2 |
A semi-crystalline, absorbable copolyester composition comprising the reaction product of a polycondensation polyester and at least one lactone, wherein the polycondensation polyester comprises the reaction product of diglycolic acid and...
|
WO2007135224B1 |
The present invention relates to a method for storing a water-soluble undissolved silica-based material, optionally with a functional agent incorporated therein, to preserve desired property or properties of the undissolved silica-based ...
|
WO/2008/024105A2 |
Nanocomposites of repeat sequence protein polymers and phyllosilicates demonstrated improved material properties, for example, improved elasticity, and are useful as suture, tissue scaffolding, and biodegradable composite materials.
|
WO/2008/020937A2 |
A suture assembly includes an elongated flexible body which may be either a single filament for a multiple strand braided or woven body, supporting a plurality of shaped tissue- engaging elements in a generally spaced arrangement thereon...
|