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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2009
Applicants:
Jan Weber, Maastricht, NL;
Liliana Atanasoska, Edina, MN (US);
Michele Zoromski, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jan Weber, Maastricht, NL;
Liliana Atanasoska, Edina, MN (US);
Michele Zoromski, Minneapolis, MN (US);
Assignee:
Boston Scientific SciMed, Inc., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An endoprosthesis, e.g., a stent (e.g., a drug eluting stent), that includes a porous surface and hollow elements integrated with a coating on the surface and a method of making the same are disclosed.