Gecko Mimicking Adhesives
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Invention type: Technology
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Case number: #12786J
An adhesive article includes a biocompatible and at least partially biodegradable substrate having a surface; and a plurality of protrusions extending from the surface. The protrusions include a biocompatible and at least partially biodegradable material, and have an average height of less than approximately 1,000 micrometers.
Researchers
Robert Langer
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Edwin Chan
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Alborz Mahdavi
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Lino da Silva Ferreira
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Jeffrey Michael Karp
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Christopher Bettinger
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Andreas Zumbuehl
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David Carter
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Jeffrey Borenstein
Departments: Office of the Institute Professors, Health Sciences and Technology Program
Technology Areas: Chemicals & Materials: Composites, Nanotechnology & Nanomaterials, Polymers / Industrial Engineering & Automation: Manufacturing & Equipment
Impact Areas: Advanced Materials
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adhesive articles
Netherlands | Granted | 2,214,590 -
adhesive articles
United States of America | Granted | 9,060,842 -
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Canada | Granted | 2,706,341 -
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European Patent Convention | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Australia | Granted | 2,014,253,554 -
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Belgium | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Switzerland | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Liechtenstein | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Germany | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Spain | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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France | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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United Kingdom | Granted | 2,214,590 -
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Italy | Granted | 2,214,590
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