Owner Bausch & Lomb Incorporated

Inventors Kunzler, Jay F.; Hoffmann, Laurent G.; Ruscio, Dominic V.

Agent Spruson & Ferguson

Pub. Number AU-B-2003233669

PCT Number PCT/US03/16380

PCT Pub. Number WO2003/101348

Priority 10/161,394 31.05.02 US

Filing date 23 May 2003

Wipo publication date 19 December 2003

Acceptance publication date 19 June 2008

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C08F 220/00 (2006.01) Copolymers of compounds having one or more unsaturated aliphatic radicals, each having only one carbon-to-carbon double bond, and only one being terminated by only one carboxyl radical or a salt, anhydride, ester, amide, imide, or nitrile thereof

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