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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 13, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Michelangelo Delfino, Los Altos, CA (US);
Mary Elizabeth Day, Los Altos, CA (US);
Assignee:
MoBeta, Inc., Los Altos, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 3/100 ; A61L 3/300 ; B05D 3/12 ; B05D 1/18 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 3/100 ; A61L 3/300 ; B05D 3/12 ; B05D 1/18 ;
Abstract
A radioactive transition metal stent, comprising one or more transition metals, wherein the transition metal stent surface is chemically bound to a radioactive material; and a method for producing the radioactive transition metal stent wherein the radioisotope is chemically bound to, and is uniformly confined to the transition metal stent surface without affecting the metallurgical properties of the transition metal stent is disclosed.