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Plasma-generated coating apparatus for medical devices and a method of coating deposition

US7441513B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateSep 26, 2003
Grant dateOct 28, 2008
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Expiry dateAug 29, 2025

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2420/02
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

An apparatus for plasma polymerize coating of medical devices, such as stents, is disclosed. A method for forming plasma-polymerized coating for implantable medical devices is also disclosed.

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