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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
May. 16, 2014
Applicant:
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Inventors:
Bin Huang, Pleasanton, CA (US);
David C. Gale, Kennesaw, GA (US);
Daniel Castro, Mountain View, CA (US);
Timothy A. Limon, Cupertino, CA (US);
Assignee:
Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc., Santa Clara, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/07 (2013.01); A61F 2/82 (2013.01); C08J 7/02 (2006.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/82 (2013.01); A61F 2/91 (2013.01); A61L 2400/18 (2013.01); C08J 7/02 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods of treating the polymeric surfaces of a stent with a fluid including a solvent for the surface polymer are disclosed.