Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Methods to increase fracture resistance of a drug-eluting medical device
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Application No.: US14054722Application Date: 2013-10-15
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Publication No.: US09656002B2Publication Date: 2017-05-23
- Inventor: Dan Castro , Yunbing Wang
- Applicant: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
- Applicant Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Assignee: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
- Current Assignee: ABBOTT CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US CA Santa Clara
- Agency: Squire Patton Boggs (US) LLP
- Main IPC: A61L31/08
- IPC: A61L31/08 ; A61F2/91 ; A61F2/915 ; A61F2/06 ; B05D1/34 ; A61F2/95

Abstract:
Methods for increasing the fracture resistance of a polymer stent's drug-polymer coating and scaffolding including applying a coating and crimping using techniques that increase the resistance to fracture in the coating layer and scaffolding and scaffolding.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140044860A1 METHODS TO INCREASE FRACTURE RESISTANCE OF A DRUG-ELUTING MEDICAL DEVICE Public/Granted day:2014-02-13
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