Coating for a stent and a method of forming the same
US6712845B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Apr 24, 2001 |
| Grant date | Mar 30, 2004 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 5, 2021 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2400/18
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
A coating for a stent and methods for coating a stent are provided. The coating may be used for the sustained delivery of an active ingredient or a combination of active ingredients.
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