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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 17, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 28, 2005
Applicants:
Joseph A. Chinn, Shakopee, MN (US);
Stephen J. Chudzik, St. Paul, MN (US);
Sean M. Stucke, Farmington, MN (US);
Inventors:
Joseph A. Chinn, Shakopee, MN (US);
Stephen J. Chudzik, St. Paul, MN (US);
Sean M. Stucke, Farmington, MN (US);
Assignee:
Surmodics, Inc., Eden Prairie, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 27/34 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); C08L 89/06 (2006.01); A61F 13/00 (2006.01); B05D 3/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Pro-fibrotic coatings for medical articles are described that include a pro-fibrotic polymer such as collagen. The pro-fibrotic coatings can also include a thromboresistant polymer. The coatings can be formed by activation of photoreactive groups pendent or independent of the coating materials.