Liquid masking for selective coating of a stent

Details Liquid masking for selective coating of a stent Liquid masking for selective coating of a stent

2007-08-16

2009-12-29

Barr, Michael (Department: 1792)

Coating processes

Medical or dental purpose product; parts; subcombinations;...

Implantable permanent prosthesis

C427S002300, C427S002250, C427S002280, C424S426000, C428S041700, C428S041800, C428S352000, C428S354000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07638159

ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to a method for masking the inner surface of a tubular medical device with a fluid in order to selectively coat the outer surface of the tubular medical device. The inner lumen of the tubular medical device is filled with the fluid prior to deposition of a coating to the outer surface.

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