GB2073024B - Antimicrobial surgical implants - Google Patents

Antimicrobial surgical implants

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GB2073024B
GB2073024B GB8109500A GB8109500A GB2073024B GB 2073024 B GB2073024 B GB 2073024B GB 8109500 A GB8109500 A GB 8109500A GB 8109500 A GB8109500 A GB 8109500A GB 2073024 B GB2073024 B GB 2073024B
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surgical implants
antimicrobial surgical
antimicrobial
implants
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GB8109500A 1980-03-27 1981-03-26 Antimicrobial surgical implants Expired GB2073024B (en)

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US5753251A (en) 1992-05-19 1998-05-19 Westaim Technologies, Inc. Anti-microbial coating for medical device
US5837275A (en) 1992-05-19 1998-11-17 Westaim Technologies, Inc. Anti-microbial materials
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US6692773B2 (en) 2000-07-27 2004-02-17 Nucryst Pharmaceuticals Corp. Treatment of hyperproliferative skin disorders and diseases
US6723350B2 (en) 2001-04-23 2004-04-20 Nucryst Pharmaceuticals Corp. Lubricious coatings for substrates
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