ZA837395B - Ethylene propylene copolymer sutures - Google Patents

Ethylene propylene copolymer sutures

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Publication number
ZA837395B
ZA837395B ZA837395A ZA837395A ZA837395B ZA 837395 B ZA837395 B ZA 837395B ZA 837395 A ZA837395 A ZA 837395A ZA 837395 A ZA837395 A ZA 837395A ZA 837395 B ZA837395 B ZA 837395B
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South Africa
Prior art keywords
sutures
propylene copolymer
ethylene propylene
copolymer sutures
ethylene
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ZA837395A
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English (en)
Inventor
Edgar Vithal Menezes
Peter Steinheuser
Original Assignee
Ethicon Inc
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Application filed by Ethicon Inc filed Critical Ethicon Inc
Publication of ZA837395B publication Critical patent/ZA837395B/xx

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    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D01—NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
    • D01F—CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
    • D01F6/00—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof
    • D01F6/28—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof from copolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
    • D01F6/30—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof from copolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds comprising olefins as the major constituent
    • A—HUMAN NECESSITIES
    • A61—MEDICAL OR VETERINARY SCIENCE; HYGIENE
    • A61L—METHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
    • A61L17/00—Materials for surgical sutures or for ligaturing blood vessels ; Materials for prostheses or catheters
    • A61L17/04—Non-resorbable materials
    • D—TEXTILES; PAPER
    • D01—NATURAL OR MAN-MADE THREADS OR FIBRES; SPINNING
    • D01F—CHEMICAL FEATURES IN THE MANUFACTURE OF ARTIFICIAL FILAMENTS, THREADS, FIBRES, BRISTLES OR RIBBONS; APPARATUS SPECIALLY ADAPTED FOR THE MANUFACTURE OF CARBON FILAMENTS
    • D01F6/00—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof
    • D01F6/02—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof from homopolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds
    • D01F6/04—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof from homopolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyolefins
    • D01F6/06—Monocomponent artificial filaments or the like of synthetic polymers; Manufacture thereof from homopolymers obtained by reactions only involving carbon-to-carbon unsaturated bonds from polyolefins from polypropylene
    • C—CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY
    • C08—ORGANIC MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS; THEIR PREPARATION OR CHEMICAL WORKING-UP; COMPOSITIONS BASED THEREON
    • C08L—COMPOSITIONS OF MACROMOLECULAR COMPOUNDS
    • C08L23/00—Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond; Compositions of derivatives of such polymers
    • C08L23/02—Compositions of homopolymers or copolymers of unsaturated aliphatic hydrocarbons having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond; Compositions of derivatives of such polymers not modified by chemical after-treatment
    • C08L23/10—Homopolymers or copolymers of propene
    • C08L23/14—Copolymers of propene
    • C08L23/142—Copolymers of propene at least partially crystalline copolymers of propene with other olefins
    • Y—GENERAL TAGGING OF NEW TECHNOLOGICAL DEVELOPMENTS; GENERAL TAGGING OF CROSS-SECTIONAL TECHNOLOGIES SPANNING OVER SEVERAL SECTIONS OF THE IPC; TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC CROSS-REFERENCE ART COLLECTIONS [XRACs] AND DIGESTS
    • Y10—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER USPC
    • Y10T—TECHNICAL SUBJECTS COVERED BY FORMER US CLASSIFICATION
    • Y10T428/00—Stock material or miscellaneous articles
    • Y10T428/29—Coated or structually defined flake, particle, cell, strand, strand portion, rod, filament, macroscopic fiber or mass thereof
    • Y10T428/2913—Rod, strand, filament or fiber

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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Chemical Kinetics & Catalysis (AREA)
  • General Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Textile Engineering (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Surgery (AREA)
  • Materials Engineering (AREA)
  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Animal Behavior & Ethology (AREA)
  • General Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
  • Public Health (AREA)
  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
  • Materials For Medical Uses (AREA)
  • Artificial Filaments (AREA)
  • Polyurethanes Or Polyureas (AREA)
  • Transition And Organic Metals Composition Catalysts For Addition Polymerization (AREA)
ZA837395A 1982-10-04 1983-10-03 Ethylene propylene copolymer sutures ZA837395B (en)

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US43248782A 1982-10-04 1982-10-04

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US (1) US4520822A (xx)
EP (1) EP0111383B1 (xx)
JP (1) JPS5988155A (xx)
AT (1) ATE24742T1 (xx)
AU (1) AU1987783A (xx)
BR (1) BR8305486A (xx)
DE (1) DE3368955D1 (xx)
DK (1) DK158772C (xx)
ES (1) ES526205A0 (xx)
GR (1) GR81267B (xx)
IE (1) IE55620B1 (xx)
IL (1) IL69918A (xx)
PL (1) PL145916B1 (xx)
ZA (1) ZA837395B (xx)

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US4557264A (en) * 1984-04-09 1985-12-10 Ethicon Inc. Surgical filament from polypropylene blended with polyethylene
US5217485A (en) * 1991-07-12 1993-06-08 United States Surgical Corporation Polypropylene monofilament suture and process for its manufacture
US5318575A (en) * 1992-02-03 1994-06-07 United States Surgical Corporation Method of using a surgical repair suture product
US5284489A (en) * 1992-08-19 1994-02-08 United States Surgical Corporation Filament fabricated from a blend of ionomer resin and nonionic thermoplastic resin
TW275076B (xx) * 1992-12-02 1996-05-01 Hoechst Ag
US5456696A (en) * 1993-07-20 1995-10-10 United States Surgical Corporation Monofilament suture and process for its manufacture
US5871502A (en) * 1996-04-08 1999-02-16 Ethicon, Inc. Process for manufacturing a polypropylene monofilament suture
US6063105A (en) * 1996-06-18 2000-05-16 United States Surgical Medical devices fabricated from elastomeric alpha-olefins
US6183499B1 (en) * 1998-09-11 2001-02-06 Ethicon, Inc. Surgical filament construction
US6613254B1 (en) 1999-10-19 2003-09-02 Ethicon, Inc. Method for making extruded, oriented fiber
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AU2006202427A1 (en) * 2005-07-13 2007-02-01 Tyco Healthcare Group Lp Monofilament sutures made from a composition containing ultra high molecular weight polyethylene
GB201717237D0 (en) 2017-10-20 2017-12-06 Smiths Medical International Ltd Suction catheter assemblies

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US3461198A (en) * 1965-05-27 1969-08-12 Fmc Corp Method of preparing uniaxially oriented,flat propylene-ethylene copolymer articles
US3630205A (en) * 1969-07-31 1971-12-28 Ethicon Inc Polypropylene monofilament sutures
US4224946A (en) * 1978-08-14 1980-09-30 American Cyanamid Company Surgical sutures derived from segmented polyether-ester block copolymers
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DK158772B (da) 1990-07-16
ES8502342A1 (es) 1985-01-01
JPH0261259B2 (xx) 1990-12-19
AU1987783A (en) 1984-04-12
IE832331L (en) 1984-04-04
EP0111383B1 (en) 1987-01-07
PL145916B1 (en) 1988-11-30
IL69918A (en) 1987-10-20
DE3368955D1 (en) 1987-02-12
DK158772C (da) 1990-12-10
ES526205A0 (es) 1985-01-01
GR81267B (xx) 1984-12-11
EP0111383A1 (en) 1984-06-20
DK455683A (da) 1984-04-05
ATE24742T1 (de) 1987-01-15
JPS5988155A (ja) 1984-05-22
BR8305486A (pt) 1984-05-15
IE55620B1 (en) 1990-11-21
US4520822A (en) 1985-06-04
PL244021A1 (en) 1984-10-08
DK455683D0 (da) 1983-10-03

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