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Apparatus and method for depositing a coating onto a surface of a prosthesis

US7455876B2 · kind B2 · utility

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34References

40Claims

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Assignee

Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc. · US

Inventors

Daniel Castro · Santa Clara, US
Steven Wu · Santa Clara, US
Kevin L. Woolbright · Sunnyvale, US
Kurt Scheinpflug · Sunnyvale, US
Syed F. A. Hossainy · Fremont, US
Li Chen · Taoyuan, TW

Key dates

Filing date	Jul 11, 2007
Grant date	Nov 25, 2008
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Jul 11, 2027

Classification

Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
CPC primaryB05D3/107
WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

A patterned coating on a prosthesis, for example a stent, and a method for forming the coating are disclosed Additionally, an apparatus for forming the patterned coating is disclosed.

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