Suture coated with a copolymer coating composition

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PATENT NO 5100433
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07613323

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A surgical suture having a coating thereon of a copolymer of a predominant amount of p-dioxanone and the balance .epsilon.-caprolactone, and a method for improving the knot tiedown performance of a suture by first coating a solution of the coating copolymer onto the surface of the suture and then removing the solvent from the coated suture.

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  • ETHICON, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bezwada, Rao S Whitehouse Station, NJ 158 21754
Hunter, Alastair W Bridgewater, NJ 14 707
Shalaby, Shalaby W Lebanon, NJ 235 7792

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