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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 24, 2007
Filed:
Jun. 21, 2002
Wouter E. Roorda, Palo Alto, CA (US);
NI Ding, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Eugene T. Michal, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ashok A. Shah, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Wouter E. Roorda, Palo Alto, CA (US);
Ni Ding, San Jose, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Eugene T. Michal, San Francisco, CA (US);
Ashok A. Shah, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
A coating for a medical device, particularly for a drug eluting stent, is described. The coating can include a polyacrylate, a blend of polyacrylates, or a blend of the polyacrylate with other polymers, for example, poly(ethylene-co-vinyl alcohol).