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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Nov. 02, 2007
Victor Schoenle, Greenfield, MN (US);
Scott R. Schewe, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Victor Schoenle, Greenfield, MN (US);
Scott R. Schewe, Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Rajesh Radhakrishnan, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Boston Scientific Scimed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Abstract
A method includes: providing a tubular substrate in a chamber, the tubular substrate having a lumen, an a luminal surface and a luminal surface; providing a target in the lumen; depositing a first coating onto the abluminal surface and a second coating onto the luminal surface while keeping the tubular substrate in the chamber. An endoprosthesis, such as a stent, including a first coating on at least one portion of its abluminal surface and a second coating on at least one portion of its luminal surface is also disclosed.