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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 09, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 17, 2002
Applicants:
Jianbing Chen, Belmont, MA (US);
Paul Ashton, Boston, MA (US);
Inventors:
Jianbing Chen, Belmont, MA (US);
Paul Ashton, Boston, MA (US);
Assignee:
Psivida Inc., Watertown, MA (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01); A61F 2/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An intraluminal medical device comprises a stent having a coating applied to at least part of an interior surface, an exterior surface, or both. The coating comprises a sustained release formulation of a combination of pharmaceutical compounds dispersed within a biologically tolerated polymer composition. The choice of the combination of pharmaceutical compounds are intended to reduce neointimal hyperplasia restenosis.