Medical device coating configuration and method for improved lubricity and durability
US8911814B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 22, 2010 |
| Grant date | Dec 16, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 28, 2031 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
- CPC primaryA61M25/09
- WIPO fieldMedical technology
- WIPO sectorInstruments
Abstract
Medical devices and methods for making and using the same. An example medical device includes a slotted tubular member and a coating disposed over the tubular member. The coating may define one or more coating gaps therein.
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