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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2010
Victoria M. Gong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Stankus, Campbell, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Anthony S. Andreacchi, San Jose, CA (US);
Benny Serna, Gilroy, CA (US);
Binh Nguyen, Newark, CA (US);
Victoria M. Gong, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
John Stankus, Campbell, CA (US);
Stephen D. Pacetti, San Jose, CA (US);
Anthony S. Andreacchi, San Jose, CA (US);
Benny Serna, Gilroy, CA (US);
Binh Nguyen, Newark, CA (US);
ABBOTT LABORATORIES, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Abstract
Method of modifying the coating of a surface of a medical device by applying a coating to the surface of the medical device, exposing the medical device to an environmental condition that alters the coating morphology, and drying the coating on the medical device. The disclosed subject matter also provides a coated medical device whose one or more surfaces have been modified by this method.