Drug-polymer coated stents with segmented homochain copolyesters
US7041308B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Mar 20, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 26, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61L2300/61
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
The present invention provides a system for treating a vascular condition, including a catheter, a stent coupled to the catheter, a polymeric coating on the stent including a segmented homochain copolyester, and a bioactive drug dispersed within the polymeric coating.
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