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Coating formulations for scoring or cutting balloon catheters

US9770536B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 7, 2015
Grant dateSep 26, 2017
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Expiry dateOct 10, 2035

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  • Technology area (CPC A)Human Necessities
  • CPC primaryA61M2025/109
  • WIPO fieldMedical technology
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

The present invention is related to scoring or cutting balloon catheters carrying at least on a portion of their surface at least one drug or drug preparation and at least one lipophilic antioxidant at a ratio of 3-100% by weight of the at least one lipophilic antioxidant in relation to 100% by weight of the drug, wherein a combination of the at least one drug being a limus drug and the at least one lipophilic antioxidant being butylated hydroxytoluene is excluded.

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