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US 8,835,528 B2Granted
Adhesive composition
AssigneeSynolyne Pharma
InventorLaurent Pravata
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AssigneeSynolyne Pharma
InventorLaurent Pravata
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The invention relates to a new biocompatible, biodegradable removable and repositionable adhesive composition, its preparation method and various uses thereof, including its use as surgical aid. The invention also discloses a matrix comprising such composition, such as e.g. a solid support covered, impregnated or saturated by said adhesive composition. Adhesive compositions according to the invention comprise at least one chitin and/or chitosan containing material. In a particular embodiment said adhesive composition further comprises at least one adhesive-enhancing agent whereby said agent is provided in a granular form, and preferably is a chitin and/or chitosan containing material as defined herein. The present adhesive composition and matrix comprising such composition can be used as gluing composition, in particular in wound-healing and/or surgical applications.
An adhesive composition wherein said composition is removable and repositionable and comprises more than 10 wt % of a chitin and/or chitosan containing material provided in a polar solvent, preferably water, wherein said chitin and/or chitosan containing material are not photochemically cross-linked;
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