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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 08, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2006
Applicants:
Mark F. Carlson, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Steven J. Porter, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Sean M. Stucke, Farmington, MN (US);
Ralph A. Chappa, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Inventors:
Mark F. Carlson, St. Louis Park, MN (US);
Steven J. Porter, Minnetonka, MN (US);
Sean M. Stucke, Farmington, MN (US);
Ralph A. Chappa, Prior Lake, MN (US);
Assignee:
Surmodics, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
C08F 2/46 (2006.01); B05D 3/06 (2006.01); B05C 3/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for coating a device, such as an industrially or medically applicable device, with a polymer layer is provided. The method includes contacting the device with a grafting initiator comprising at least one photoinitiator group, exposing the device to radiation, contacting the device with a polymerizable monomer, and again exposing the device to radiation.