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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 06, 2021
Filed:
May. 25, 2016
Applicant:
Q3 Medical Devices Limited, Dublin, IE;
Inventor:
Eric K. Mangiardi, Charlotte, NC (US);
Assignee:
Q3 MEDICAL DEVICES LIMITED, Dublin, IE;
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/844 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61L 31/08 (2006.01); A61L 31/02 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/00 (2006.01); A61K 31/436 (2006.01); A61K 31/337 (2006.01); A61F 2/86 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61B 17/12 (2006.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61B 17/00 (2006.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); B82Y 5/00 (2011.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/844 (2013.01); A61B 17/0057 (2013.01); A61B 17/12113 (2013.01); A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/86 (2013.01); A61F 2/90 (2013.01); A61F 2/915 (2013.01); A61K 31/337 (2013.01); A61K 31/436 (2013.01); A61L 31/005 (2013.01); A61L 31/022 (2013.01); A61L 31/088 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61B 17/12109 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00588 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00592 (2013.01); A61B 2017/00632 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91575 (2013.01); A61F 2002/91583 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0004 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0009 (2013.01); A61F 2210/0076 (2013.01); A61F 2230/0069 (2013.01); A61F 2250/003 (2013.01); A61F 2250/0067 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00041 (2013.01); A61F 2310/00065 (2013.01); A61L 2300/416 (2013.01); A61L 2300/64 (2013.01); A61L 2400/12 (2013.01); A61L 2420/02 (2013.01); A61L 2420/04 (2013.01); A61L 2420/08 (2013.01); B82Y 5/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A biodegradable in vivo supporting device is disclosed. In one embodiment, a coated stent device includes a biodegradable metal alloy scaffold made from a magnesium alloy, iron alloy, zinc alloy, or combination thereof, and the metal scaffold comprises a plurality of metal struts. The metal struts are at least partially covered with a biodegradable polymer coating. A method for making and a method for using a biodegradable in vivo supporting device are also disclosed.