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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2006
Applicants:
Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Murthy V. Simhambhatla, San Jose, CA (US);
Inventors:
Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Fremont, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Murthy V. Simhambhatla, San Jose, CA (US);
Assignee:
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/02 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention relates to an implantable medical device comprising therapeutic agents coated on the device using polyesters for the drug reservoir layer that exhibit surface-eroding characteristics.