Coating apparatus – Solid applicator contacting work – Pads or absorbent or porous applicators
Reexamination Certificate
2005-12-02
2008-03-18
Edwards, Laura (Department: 1792)
Coating apparatus
Solid applicator contacting work
Pads or absorbent or porous applicators
C118S260000, C118S268000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07344599
ABSTRACT:
A method an apparatus for coating prostheses via contact patterning with an applicator. Applicators can include rollers, tampons, and ribbons. Coating materials include a variety of substances including polymers and therapeutic agents.
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Shekalim Avraham
Teichman Eyal
Edwards Laura
Labcoat Ltd.
Rissman Jobse Hendricks & Oliverio LLP
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