Medical device coated with a coating containing elastin pentapeptide VGVPG
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1. A medical device comprising a topcoat of a copolymer on top of a coating, wherein the copolymer comprises an elastin pentapeptide VGVPG (SEQ ID NO:
- 1) (A) and a hydrophilic block (B),wherein the coating comprises a layer of a hydrophobic polymer underneath a thin layer of a polymer comprising poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVOH), and the topcoat on top of the thin layer of polymer comprising PVOH.
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Abstract
The present invention is directed to medical devices including coatings. The coatings include a topcoat which includes a copolymer comprising a block of an elastin pentapeptide. The topcoat is over a layer of poly(vinyl alcohol) on a hydrophobic coating or over a porous coating comprising pores or depots that include a bioactive agent.
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1. A medical device comprising a topcoat of a copolymer on top of a coating, wherein the copolymer comprises an elastin pentapeptide VGVPG (SEQ ID NO:
- 1) (A) and a hydrophilic block (B),
wherein the coating comprises a layer of a hydrophobic polymer underneath a thin layer of a polymer comprising poly(vinyl alcohol) (PVOH), and the topcoat on top of the thin layer of polymer comprising PVOH. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25)
- 1) (A) and a hydrophilic block (B),
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