Marko Dorschu;Joseph Arnold Paul Maria Simmelink;Claudia Maria Vaz;Leonardus Gerardus Bernardus Bremer;Josef Maria Rudi Hendrik Goossens;Harm Van der Werff
发明人:
Claudia Maria Vaz,Leonardus Gerardus Bernardus Bremer,Joseph Arnold Paul Maria Simmelink,Marko Dorschu,Josef Maria Rudi Hendrik Goossens,Harm Van der Werff
申请号：
US13992342
公开号：
US20140065419A1
申请日:
2011.12.12
申请国别(地区):
US
年份:
2014
代理人:
摘要：
The invention concerns a high performance polyethylene (HPPE) member comprising at least 5 wt-% of a radiopaque component, the HPPE member is biocompatible and the radiopaque component is a particulate at least partially arranged inside a HPPE filament of the HPPE member. Furthermore, the radiopaque component has a particle size of at most 1 μm, preferably the radiopaque component has a particle size if at most 0.5 μm. The invention also concerns a method of making the HPPE member and various medical devices and repair products comprising the HPPE member.
