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Apparatus and method for selectively coating a medical article

US7638156B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateDec 19, 2005
Grant dateDec 29, 2009
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Expiry dateAug 5, 2027

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  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10T428/13
  • WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
  • WIPO sectorChemistry

Abstract

Masking apparatus and methods of masking a medical article, such as stent, for selective application of a coating composition on the article are disclosed.

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