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The foundation stone of all of Artimplant´s products is the patented Artelon® technology, a biomaterial based on a polyurethane urea.
The main patent for the Artelon® technology was issued in Sweden in 1997 and in the USA in 2001.
Artimplant’s patent portfolio provides good patent protection for products and commercially promising candidate products on the company’s principal markets.
The patent portfolio
The table below lists Artimplant´s patents.
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Description
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Linear block polymer
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Linear block polymer comprising urea and urethane groups, method for the production of linear block polymers and the use of the block polymers as implants. The basic patent for Artelon®.
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Ligaments
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Textile construction of degradable polymer fiber for use as implant. The protection includes ACL Augmentation as well as future woven ligament products.
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Porous material
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Porous polymer material with an open pore structure and the technology for producing this.
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Spacer
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Implant for reconstruction of joints.
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Linear block polymer II
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Linear block polymer comprising urea and urethane groups, fibers made from linear block polymers and the use of the block polymers as implants.
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| Non-fraying textile material |
Fiber based surgical implant and method of manufacture
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Trademarks
Artelon® and Artimplant are trademarks protected on all significant markets
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