Patents for A61L 17 - Materials for surgical sutures or for ligaturing blood vessels (4,172)
12/2004
12/02/2004US20040242722 Biodegradable polymer systems
12/01/2004EP1481017A1 Biodegradable polymeric material for biomedical applications
12/01/2004EP1480565A1 Vascular occlusion device
11/2004
11/30/2004US6824970 Reduced post- implantation calcification
11/24/2004EP0960146B1 Polyesteramides from cyclic monomers and surgical articles made thereform
11/17/2004EP1157039B1 Collagen peptides modified by grafting mercapto functions, method for the production thereof and uses thereof as biomaterials
11/11/2004WO2004096305A1 Coded surgical aids
11/11/2004US20040224006 defibrinogenating agent, e.g., ancrod, urokinase, streptokinase, phenobarbital or valproic acid; or a fibrinolytic agent, e.g., advance-generation fibrates, e.g., fenofibrate, a tissue-plasminogen activator that may be recombinant, or a fibrinolytic derivative of recombinant tissue-plasminogen activator
11/10/2004EP1474085A2 In situ bonds
11/04/2004WO2004093794A2 Antimicrobial medical articles containing a combination of anti-infective compounds, octoxyclycerin, salicylic acid, and sesquiterpenoids
11/04/2004WO2004066927A3 Bioabsorbable composition and coatings including same
11/04/2004US20040220614 Packaged antimicrobial medical device and method of preparing same
11/04/2004US20040219134 implantation or attachment of an engineered three-dimensional stromal tissue to promote endothelialization and angiogenesis in the heart and related tissues
11/03/2004EP1471853A2 Medical device with coating that promotes endothelial cell adherence and differentiation
10/2004
10/28/2004WO2004060202A3 Spinal disc annulus reconstruction method and spinal disc annulus stent
10/28/2004US20040215231 Device for the closure of a surgical puncture
10/28/2004US20040214991 Method for meanufacturing a composite collagen film
10/27/2004EP1470192A1 High strength bioresorbables containing poly-glycolic acid
10/27/2004EP1469865A2 Hemostatic compositions and methods for controlling bleeding
10/26/2004CA2314151C Polyhydroxyalkanoate compositions having controlled degradation rates
10/21/2004US20040210282 Electromagnetic treatment of tissues and cells
10/21/2004US20040208908 chlorhexidine, triclosan, minocycline, bismuth nitrate, silver carbonate or silver sulfadiazine; polyvinylchloride (PVC), silicon, polytetrafluoroethylene (PTFE), silk or cotton fiber; wound dressings, sutures, catheters
10/20/2004EP1468035A1 Method for producing resorbable polyesters by mass polymerization
10/19/2004CA2098648C Multi-strand suture package and cover-latching element
10/14/2004WO2004071542A8 Bioactive material for use in stimulating vascularization
10/14/2004WO2004054503A3 Antimicrobial fatty acid containing suture coating
10/13/2004EP0987998B1 Tissue decellularization
10/13/2004EP0973818B1 Biodegradable terephthalate polyester-poly(phosphate) polymers, compositions, articles, and methods for making and using the same
10/13/2004CN1537144A High strength bioresorbables containing poly-glycolic acid
10/07/2004US20040199208 High performance suture
10/07/2004US20040197372 Coatings for medical devices
09/2004
09/30/2004WO2004082724A2 Optimized suture braid
09/30/2004WO2004082466A2 High performance suture
09/30/2004US20040192643 Biomaterials for preventing post-surgical adhesions comprised of hyaluronic acid derivatives
09/30/2004US20040191329 Antimicrobial, atomically disordered, nanocrystalline silver components; greater penetration, coverage, efficacy
09/29/2004EP0960147B1 Molded surgical device made from polyesteramides with amino acid-derived groups alternating with alpha-hydroxyacid-derived groups
09/22/2004EP1458422A1 Medical fibres & fabrics
09/22/2004CN1531414A Method for manufacturing medical implant
09/21/2004US6794485 Absorbable crystalline of central carbon or nitrogen atom and >/=3 axes that each have flexible and rigid components
09/21/2004US6794484 Crystallizable polylactone copolymers prepared from mono- and di-functional polymerization initiators
09/15/2004EP0536223B1 Polyurethane or polyurethane-urea elastomeric compositions
09/10/2004WO2004060202A9 Spinal disc annulus reconstruction method and spinal disc annulus stent
09/08/2004EP0977780B1 Hetero-polysaccharide conjugates, s-inp polysaccharide gels and methods of making and using the same
09/02/2004US20040170827 Silk-based fibre
09/01/2004EP1450725A2 Bioabsorbable sealant
08/2004
08/26/2004WO2004071542A1 Bioactive material for use in stimulating vascularization
08/26/2004US20040167575 Plasma coated sutures
08/26/2004US20040167572 Coated medical devices
08/25/2004EP1449545A1 Medical devices comprising rapamycin
08/19/2004WO2004069918A2 Crystalline, high-compliance glycolide copolymers and applications thereof
08/19/2004WO2003088818A3 Biodegradable shape memory polymeric sutures
08/19/2004US20040162580 Sutures and coatings made from therapeutic absorbable glass
08/19/2004US20040161465 Coating, sizing vascular system fibers
08/12/2004WO2004066927A2 Bioabsorbable composition and coatings including same
08/12/2004WO2004032703A3 Antimicrobial packaged medical device and method of preparing same
08/12/2004US20040157073 Lubricious coatings for substrates
08/11/2004EP1028774B1 Biodegradable, anionic polymers derived from the amino acid l-tyrosine
08/11/2004CN1520297A Sustained release drug delivery system contg. codrugs
08/05/2004US20040153125 Antimicrobial fatty acid containing suture coating
08/04/2004CN1518612A Silk-based fibre
08/04/2004CN1517380A Composition for using polywax with biological absorptivity and medical device
07/2004
07/22/2004WO2004060202A2 Spinal disc annulus reconstruction method and spinal disc annulus stent
07/22/2004CA2511671A1 Spinal disc annulus reconstruction method and spinal disc annulus stent
07/21/2004EP1251902B1 Medical device
07/21/2004CN1513887A Functional polymer for medical use
07/15/2004WO2004032792A3 Process of making bioabsorbable filaments
07/14/2004EP1435829A2 Plasma coated sutures
07/14/2004EP1071480A4 Absorbable copolymers and surgical articles fabricated thefefrom
07/14/2004EP0971969B1 Biodegradable polymers chain-extended by phosphates, compositions, articles and methods for making and using the same
07/13/2004US6762265 Ring retention free radical copolymerization of polycyclic, monocylic and aliphatic monomers
07/08/2004WO2003057072A8 Hemostatic compositions and methods for controlling bleeding
07/08/2004US20040133237 Radiation and radiochemically sterilized absorbable devices with dose-controlled functional strength retention
07/08/2004US20040131753 Nitric oxide-modified linear poly(ethylenimine) fibers and uses therefor
07/08/2004US20040131698 Methods of treating conditions using metal-containing materials
07/08/2004US20040129112 Metal-containing materials
07/06/2004CA2059245C Method and apparatus for calendering and coating/filling sutures
07/01/2004WO2004054503A2 Antimicrobial fatty acid containing suture coating
07/01/2004WO2004017892A3 Drug eluting coatings for medical implants
06/2004
06/29/2004US6756518 Administering cross-linked polysaccharide having a positive charge as a wound healing agent and to reducing transforming growth factor activity
06/29/2004US6756000 Extruding multifilaments of a polymer comprising l-lactide and glycolide and spinning to form spun yarn; passing spun multifilament yarn through an orientation roll; drawing; annealing; redrawing
06/24/2004US20040120927 Synthetic, biodegradable, biocompatible polymers that are the reaction product of alpha , beta -unsaturated polybasic acid or derivative and a monoglyceride; drug delivery, medical equipment
06/23/2004EP1431327A1 Functionalized alkyd polyester polymers for medical applications
06/23/2004EP1430917A1 Compositions and medical devices utilizing bioabsorbable polymeric waxes
06/23/2004EP1429774A2 Stent coated with a substained-release drug delivery
06/18/2004CA2452952A1 Compositions and medical devices utilizing bioabsorbable polymeric waxes
06/17/2004US20040116620 Absorbable copolymer ; medical equipment; biopolymers; heat treatment
06/17/2004US20040115241 anti-adhesion membrane materials suitable for placement onto implants introduced into a surgical site of a patient, in order to prevent undesired reactions between the implant and surrounding tissues
06/15/2004CA2073161C Needle park
06/10/2004WO2004032704A3 Packaged antimicrobial medical device and method of preparing same
06/10/2004WO2002040069A9 Bioactive surgical suture
06/09/2004EP1426076A2 Medical device
06/09/2004DE10254215A1 Chirurgisches Implantat Surgical implant
06/08/2004US6746773 Implant with coating of copolymer of vinylidenefluoride (vdf) and/or tetrafluoroethylene (tfe) with another monomer in amounts effective to reduce thrombosis and/or restenosis when such stents are used in, e.g. angioplasty procedures
06/03/2004WO2004045663A1 Surgical implant coated with a composition comprising a polyol fatty acid monoester
06/03/2004US20040106734 Tensile strength; sutures; tensioning fiber under tension, drawing
06/02/2004EP1423055A1 Single-tailed suturing method and apparatus
06/01/2004US6743505 Bioabsorbable multifilament yarn and methods of manufacture
05/2004
05/27/2004WO2003049598B1 Bioabsorbable sealant
05/27/2004US20040102758 Medical devices, drug coatings and methods for maintaining the drug coatings thereon
05/26/2004EP1377421A4 Polymer fiber tubular structure having improved kinking resistance
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