Fragile structure protective coating

• US 20060224237A1
• Filed: 03/03/2006
• Published: 10/05/2006
• Est. Priority Date: 03/03/2005
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Mirus LLC
• Original Assignee: Icon Medical Corp. (ICON Interventional Systems, Inc.)
• Inventors: Brodbeck, William G., Furst, Joseph G.
• Granted Patent: US 8,323,333 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 623/1.460
• CPC Class Codes: A61F 2/0077 Special surfaces of prostheses, e.g. for improving ingrowth A61F2/30767 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2300/416 Anti-neoplastic or anti-proliferative or anti-restenosis or anti-angiogenic agents, e.g. paclitaxel, sirolimus
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2300/42 Anti-thrombotic agents, anticoagulants, anti-platelet agents
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 2300/606 Coatings
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 29/085 Macromolecular materials
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 29/16 Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances A61L29/048 takes precedence
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 31/10 Macromolecular materials
• CPC Class Codes: A61L 31/16 Biologically active materials, e.g. therapeutic substances A61L31/047 takes precedence

Abstract

A medical device that includes at least one surface structure and/or micro-structure that is at least partially coated with a protective coating.

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