Methods and systems for depositing coating on a medical device
US8147899B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | May 8, 2008 |
| Grant date | Apr 3, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Feb 2, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB05D1/002
- WIPO fieldSurface technology, coating
- WIPO sectorChemistry
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods and systems for aligning and coating a medical device during a single coating cycle. A first section of an applicator may apply a contact force to surfaces of the medical device. The contact force may align and remove surface irregularities from the medical device prior to coating the medical device with coating. The coating may be resident on a second section of the applicator.
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