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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2008
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2004
Applicants:
Steven M. Spencer, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Jan Weber, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Steven M. Spencer, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Jan Weber, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A multi-step method of manufacturing a medical device containing therapeutic agents that results in a lower maximum error in the amount of therapeutic agents actually disposed thereon and that allows for differential drug release kinetics along the length of the medical device.