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In-line bubble removal mechanism

  • US 8,852,668 B2
  • Filed: 03/02/2011
  • Issued: 10/07/2014
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/02/2011
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of coating an implantable medical device, comprising:

  • supplying a solution to a pump;

    pumping the solution to a check valve unit or back pressure unit;

    removing gas from the solution in the check valve unit or the backpressure unit;

    supplying the solution from the check valve unit or the back pressure unit to a nozzle;

    atomizing the solution in the nozzle; and

    directing the solution, atomized, onto an implantable medical device.

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