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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 16, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 23, 2012
Satoshi Tateshima, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Takahiro Ogawa, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Fernando Vinuela, Los Angeles, CA (US);
Satoshi Tateshima, Pacific Palisades, CA (US);
Takahiro Ogawa, Rolling Hills Estates, CA (US);
Fernando Vinuela, Los Angeles, CA (US);
The Regents of the University of California, Oakland, CA (US);
Abstract
The present invention provides endovascular devices and the methods of making and using the same. The endovascular device is a prohealing endovascular device that comprises a super hydrophilic surface. The super hydrophilic surface is generated by a method comprising a step of irradiating a surface of the endovascular device with a high energy radiation for a period of time to cause the surface to become super hydrophilic.