Abstract: A method for delivering a biologically active substance including the steps of: (a) combining said biologically active substance with a macromer; (b) forming a mixture of the combination formed in step (a); (c) polymerizing said mixture to form articles; and (d) administering said articles, or a portion thereof, to a mammal, where step (c) takes place in the absence of a polymerizable monovinyl monomer, is disclosed.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
July 17, 1998
Date of Patent:
November 28, 2000
Assignee:
InfiMed, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Mark T. Kieras, Eyal S. Ron, Stephen C. Rowe