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Medical devices having textured surfaces

US7955512B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateFeb 13, 2007
Grant dateJun 7, 2011
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Expiry dateApr 8, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61N1/00
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Disclosed are medical devices having textured surfaces and related methods for texturing. Methods of surface texturing using gas-phase plasma provide medical devices with myriad complex surface morphologies.

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