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Methods of modifying stent coating thicknesses

US8642113B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2012
Grant dateFeb 4, 2014
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Expiry dateJul 16, 2032

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61L2420/08
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A method of manufacturing a stent includes applying a coating to the stent and changing an amount of the coating being applied to the stent by modifying the diameter of the stent.

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