Granted Patent
Utility
US 5,167,960 · App. 07/227,700
Hirudin-coated biocompatible substance
Inventors:
Ralph K. Ito, Frank W. LoGerfo
Patented Case
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Granted: Dec 1, 1992
Filed: Aug 3, 1988
Inventors
Ralph K. Ito
Frank W. LoGerfo
Assignee (at issue)
New England Deaconess Hospital Corporation
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