Coatings
US8247064B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Jul 10, 2003 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jun 26, 2026 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY10T428/31678
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
This invention relates to coating a surface wherein the coated surface inhibits foulants such as cell and/or protein and/or prion adhesion or formation. In particular, the coated surface may be part of a medical device which inhibits bacterial adhesion and colonisation, thrombus formation and/or prion, blood protein and/or protein formation.
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