Sterilization of polymeric materials

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8585965
APP PUB NO 20130084381A1
SERIAL NO

13685367

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A method of sterilizing a polymeric material that is sensitive to radiation. The method includes the steps of applying at least one radiosensitizer to the polymeric material and irradiating the polymeric material with a suitable radiation at an effective dose and time to sterilize the polymeric material. Also disclosed is a method of enhancing the ability of a medical device to withstand sterilization by radiation and a bioabsorbable polymeric medical device.

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ETHICON INC1000 US HIGHWAY 202 RARITAN NJ 08869

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Comolli, James Boxborough, US 5 8
Yeadon, Stephen C Hampton, US 10 61

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