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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 13, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 13, 2015
Applicant:
Covidien Lp, Mansfield, MA (US);
Inventors:
Nadya Belcheva, Essex Junction, VT (US);
Ferass Abuzaina, Shelton, CT (US);
Amin Elachchabi, Hamden, CT (US);
Mbiya Kapiamba, Cromwell, CT (US);
Ahmad Robert Hadba, Fort Worth, TX (US);
Assignee:
Covidien LP, Mansfield, MA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 33/06 (2006.01); C08J 7/14 (2006.01); B05D 3/00 (2006.01); A61L 31/06 (2006.01); A61L 31/04 (2006.01); A61L 31/14 (2006.01); C08J 7/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A61L 31/06 (2013.01); A61L 31/04 (2013.01); A61L 31/042 (2013.01); A61L 31/043 (2013.01); A61L 31/044 (2013.01); A61L 31/048 (2013.01); A61L 31/14 (2013.01); A61L 31/148 (2013.01); A61L 33/06 (2013.01); C08J 7/12 (2013.01); C08J 7/14 (2013.01); A61L 2400/18 (2013.01); C08J 2300/16 (2013.01); Y10T 442/20 (2015.04);
Abstract
Implantable biocompatible polymeric medical devices include a substrate with an acid or base-modified surface which is subsequently modified to include click reactive members.