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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 26, 2018
Applicant:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Inventors:
Sanjeet Hegde, San Diego, CA (US);
Kanishka Ratnayaka, San Diego, CA (US);
John Moore, San Diego, CA (US);
Sunghoon Park, Seoul, KR;
Prabhakar Bandaru, San Diego, CA (US);
Assignee:
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/30 (2006.01); B82Y 30/00 (2011.01); A61L 29/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/306 (2013.01); A61L 29/103 (2013.01); A61L 29/106 (2013.01); A61L 31/088 (2013.01); B82Y 30/00 (2013.01); A61L 2400/12 (2013.01); A61L 2420/06 (2013.01);
Abstract
Techniques to fabricate and use a nanocomposite coating that includes one or more nanotubes such as carbon nanotubes are disclosed. In some examples, a guidewire may include the nanocomposite material. The guidewire is immune to electromagnetic interference, is thermally robust, and is capable of accommodating inactive markers and active electronics.