Coating processes – Medical or dental purpose product; parts; subcombinations;... – Implantable permanent prosthesis
Reexamination Certificate
2011-07-12
2011-07-12
Meeks, Timothy H (Department: 1792)
Coating processes
Medical or dental purpose product; parts; subcombinations;...
Implantable permanent prosthesis
C427S002100, C427S002250, C427S457000, C427S565000, C427S600000, C347S046000, C347S048000, C347S075000, C310S334000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07976891
ABSTRACT:
The apparatus and method use an optical feedback system to align a transducer with a stent strut. Once alignment is achieved, the transducer causes a coating to be ejected onto the stent strut and the transducer is moved along the stent strut to coat the stent strut.
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Chen Yung-Ming
Kleiner Lothar
Sciver Jason Van
Advanced Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
Meeks Timothy H
Sellman Cachet I
Squire Sanders & Dempsey (US) LLP
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