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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2011
Applicants:
Liam O'neill, Midleton, IE;
John O'donoghue, Dungarvan, IE;
Joe O'keeffe, Fermoy, IE;
Peter Dobbyn, Midleton, IE;
Inventors:
Liam O'Neill, Midleton, IE;
John O'Donoghue, Dungarvan, IE;
Joe O'Keeffe, Fermoy, IE;
Peter Dobbyn, Midleton, IE;
Assignee:
Enbio Limited, Dublin, IE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B05D 3/00 (2006.01); C23C 14/30 (2006.01); B05D 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The present invention is directed to methods for producing a coated substrate, including dissolving at least one biomolecule to form a solution; nebulizing the solution to form a liquid aerosol; combining the liquid aerosol and a plasma to form a coating; and depositing, in the absence of reactive monomers, the coating onto a substrate surface. In an aspect, the substrate can be an implantable medical device.