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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 4911691
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07087132

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An article, suitable for use as a body implant, is made from a novel composition comprising a multiple phase polymer composition comprising: (a) a first phase which comprises a substantially nonhydrophilic polymeric component; and (b) a second phase which comprises a hydrophilic polymeric component; said composition (i) being capable of absorbing water to an extent that it softens with a softening ratio of at least about 2:1 and/or swells with a swelling ratio of at least about 1.3:1; and (ii) when substantially completely hydrated has an energy to break of at least about 700 N-cm/cm.sup.3 and a 2.5% Secant modulus of less than about 7,000 N/cm.sup.2.

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MENLO CARE INCMENLO PARK CA 94025

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Aniuk, Lawrence M Santa Clara, CA 2 302
Dieck, Ronald L Irving, CA 15 665
Hardy, Dwayne San Mateo, CA 2 302

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