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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 17, 2010
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2005
Michael E. Gertner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Nazila Dadvand, Montreal, CA;
Richard L. Klein, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Nathan Christopher Maier, Forestville, CA (US);
Michael E. Gertner, Menlo Park, CA (US);
Nazila Dadvand, Montreal, CA;
Richard L. Klein, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Nathan Christopher Maier, Forestville, CA (US);
Medlogics Device Corporation, Santa Rosa, CA (US);
Abstract
Disclosed herein are methods to create medical devices and medical devices including bioactive composite structures. The methods include using template-assisted electro- or electroless deposition or codeposition methods for providing implantable medical devices coated with bioactive composite structures and also include layering deposited or codeposited metal layers with layers of bioactive materials. In one use, the implantable medical devices of the present invention include stents with bioactive composite structure coatings.