Absorbable coating composition and suture coated therewith

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5312437
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07896856

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An absorbable composition for application to a surgical suture to improve the knot tie-down and/or knot security characteristics thereof is obtained from the reaction of a poly(oxypropylene) glycol and a lactide/glycolide copolymer, optionally, in the presence of an initiator and/or catalyst.

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UNITED STATES SURGICAL CORPORATION150 GLOVER AVENUE NORWALK CONNECTICUT 06856 UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

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Bennett, Steven L Milford, CT 45 3832
Hermes, Matthew E Easton, CT 25 2918
Kaplan, Donald S Weston, CT 38 4076
Totakura, Nagabhushanam Norwalk, CT 18 1299

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