Prosthesis (i.e. – artificial body members) – parts thereof – or ai – Arterial prosthesis – Drug delivery
Reexamination Certificate
2006-06-06
2006-06-06
Gherbi, Suzette J-J (Department: 3738)
Prosthesis (i.e., artificial body members), parts thereof, or ai
Arterial prosthesis
Drug delivery
C623S920000, C427S002130
Reexamination Certificate
active
07056338
ABSTRACT:
The present invention relates to implantable medical devices for the localized delivery of therapeutic agents, such as drugs, to a patient. More particularly, the invention relates to a device having a gradient of water soluble therapeutic agents within a therapeutic agent layer and a mixing layer that allows for controlled release of the therapeutic agents.
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Parker Theodore L.
Shanley John F.
Conor Medsystems, Inc.
Gherbi Suzette J-J
Lynch Cindy A.
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