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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 02, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2007
Applicants:
Jeffrey S. Lindquist, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Peter G. Edelman, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Inventors:
Jeffrey S. Lindquist, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Peter G. Edelman, Maple Grove, MN (US);
Assignee:
BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC., Maple Grove, MN (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61F 2/06 (2013.01); A61L 31/16 (2006.01); A61L 31/10 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); A61L 29/14 (2006.01); A61L 27/50 (2006.01); A61F 2/30 (2006.01); A61L 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/16 (2013.01); A61L 31/10 (2013.01); A61L 31/141 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61F 2002/30062 (2013.01); A61L 27/502 (2013.01); A61L 29/141 (2013.01); A61L 33/0052 (2013.01); A61L 2300/604 (2013.01);
Abstract
According to an aspect of the present invention, medical devices are provided which comprise: (a) a substrate and (b) bioerodable polymeric layer over the substrate that contains (i) one or more biodegradable polymers, (ii) one or more therapeutic agents, and (iii) one or more plasticizers.