Title:
ヒドロゲルコーティングの調製方法
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2009531083
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
The present invention provides hydrogel coated, implantable medical devices and methods of coating hydrogels onto implantable medical devices. In one embodiment, a hydrogel coated medical device is formed by physically treating a surface of the medical device, chemically treating the surface, applying a hydrogel precursor and then crosslinking the hydrogel precursor to form a hydrogel coating on the surface of the medical device. The present invention may be particularly applicable for coating articulating surfaces on implantable medical devices such as artificial joints.
Inventors:
Michael E. Hawkins
Dik El Presser
Brian Thomas
Kai Tsang
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Dik El Presser
Brian Thomas
Kai Tsang
Harry e blinker huff
Application Number:
JP2009501749A
Publication Date:
September 03, 2009
Filing Date:
March 23, 2007
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Zimmer Incorporated
International Classes:
A61L27/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masatake Shiga
Takashi Watanabe
Yasuhiko Murayama
Shinya Mitsuhiro
Takashi Watanabe
Yasuhiko Murayama
Shinya Mitsuhiro