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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 14, 2006
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2002
Applicants:
Murthy V Simhambhatla, San Jose, CA (US);
NI Ding, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Murthy V Simhambhatla, San Jose, CA (US);
Ni Ding, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Polycationic peptide coatings for implantable medical devices and methods of making the same are described. The methods include applying an emulsion on the device, the emulsion including a polymer and a polycationic peptide. Other methods include incorporation of the polycationic peptide in microspheres and liposomes.