Process for reducing moisture in a biodegradable implant device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8492512
APP PUB NO 20120077954A1
SERIAL NO

13221429

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The disclosed process comprises freeze-drying a biodegradable implant device comprised or one or more polyesters to thereby reduce moisture content in the device.

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SURMODICS PHARMACEUTICALS INC750 LAKESHORE PARKWAY BIRMINGHAM AL 35211

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Miller, Kehley Bessemer, US 1 16
Raiche, Adrian Helena, US 6 141
Smith, Brandon Birmingham, US 73 868

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