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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 12, 2008
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2003
Applicants:
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Yiwen Tang, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew C. Tung, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Thierry Glauser, Redwood City, CA (US);
Inventors:
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Syed F. A. Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Yiwen Tang, San Jose, CA (US);
Andrew C. Tung, Castro Valley, CA (US);
Thierry Glauser, Redwood City, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Coatings for implantable medical devices, and methods for fabricating thereof, are provided. The coatings include a first polymer layer and a second polymer layer, where the second polymer has a higher degree of hydration than the first polymer.