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Patent Inventor Names
Orest Olejnik0
John S. Kent0
Patrick M. Hughes0
Date of Patent
June 10, 2008
0Patent Application Number
110667730
Date Filed
February 25, 2005
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Patent abstract
An implant device is provided which incorporates a retinoid for improving the biocompatibility of the device in tissue. The device may be bioerodible for the purpose of systemically or locally releasing a therapeutic agent in tissue or it may be a permanent implant which includes a surface treated with a retinoid for increasing the biocompatibility thereof.
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