Absorbable polyoxaesters

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5618552
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08611530

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The present invention describes a new aliphatic polyoxaesters that is bioabsorbable and may be used to produce surgical devices such as sutures, sutures with attached needles, molded devices, and the like. The invention also contemplates a process for producing these polyesters. The aliphatic polyoxaesters of the present invention have a first divalent repeating unit of formula I: [O--C(O)--C(R.sub.1)(R.sub.2)--O--(R.sub.3)--O--C(R.sub.1)(R.sub.2)--C(O)--]I and a second repeating unit selected from the group of formulas consisting of: [--O--R.sub.4 --].sub.A, II [--O--R.sub.5 --C(O)--].sub.B, and III ([--O--R.sub.5 --C(O)].sub.P --O--).sub.L G XI and combinations thereof.

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ETHICON INC1000 U S ROUTE 202 RARITAN NJ 08869

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Bezwada, Rao S Whitehouse Station, NJ 158 23725
Jamiolkowski, Dennis D Long Valley, NJ 134 19462

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