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:
October 12, 2000
Date of Patent:
March 9, 2004
Assignee:
Pelias Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Mark T. Kieras, Eyal S. Ron, Stephen C. Rowe
Abstract: The invention features articles for delivery of a biologically active substance, methods for making such articles, and methods for treating an animal using the articles.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 29, 2001
Date of Patent:
March 2, 2004
Assignee:
Pelias Technologies, Inc.
Inventors:
Stephen C. Rowe, Kalvin Yim, Beadle P. Retnarajan, Jeffrey A. Hubbell, Durga Annavajula