Title:
【発明の名称】生物活性剤を放出するコーティング
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3406903
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A coating composition for use in coating medical devices to improve their ability to release bioactive agents in vivo. The coating composition is particularly adapted for use with devices that undergo significant flexion and/or expansion in the course of their delivery and/or use, such as stents and catheters. The composition includes the bioactive agent in combination with a mixture of a first polymer component such as poly(butyl methacrylate) and a second polymer component such as poly(ethylene-co-vinyl acetate).
Inventors:
Chajik, Stephen Jay.
Anderson, Aron Bee.
Chappa, Ralfue.
Cloak, Timothy M.
Anderson, Aron Bee.
Chappa, Ralfue.
Cloak, Timothy M.
Application Number:
JP2000545592A
Publication Date:
May 19, 2003
Filing Date:
April 15, 1999
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Thermo Dicks, Incorporated
International Classes:
A61L31/00; A61F2/02; A61L29/00; A61L29/08; A61L29/16; A61L31/10; A61L31/16; (IPC1-7): A61L31/00; A61L29/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP833718A | ||||
JP999056A |
Other References:
【文献】米国特許5578075(US,A)
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takashi Ishida (4 others)
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