Coating for medical devices

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2007-06-05

2007-06-05

Yoon, Tae H (Department: 1714)

Drug, bio-affecting and body treating compositions

Preparations characterized by special physical form

Implant or insert

C524S017000, C524S601000, C427S002100

Reexamination Certificate

active

10673041

ABSTRACT:
The invention relates to a coating for medical devices. The coating comprises a specific copolymer of which the composition may be adjusted such as to achieve an excellent adhesion to a wide range of surfaces. The coating may further comprise an additive, such as a biologically active agent, which may be released in vivo in a controlled manner, as the degradability of the coating may also be adjusted to a predetermined rate. The invention further relates to a process for applying the coating to a surface and to a medical device comprising the coating.

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