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Piezoelectricity modulated release rate of drug from a coating

US8241653B1 · kind B1 · utility

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Filing dateAug 7, 2007
Grant dateAug 14, 2012
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Expiry dateMay 17, 2030

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2300/602
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Provided herein is a method of controlling release rate of a bioactive agent from an implantable medical device comprising a coating, a coating on the implantable device and a method of making the coating.

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