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8182859 |
Using magnetism to prepare a medical device
The present invention is directed to methods, processes, and systems for delivering therapeutic agent to a medical device. Under some methods, processes, and systems of the invention, particles...
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8173197 |
Coated medical devices and methods of making same
Methods of protecting an insertable medical device from chemical degradation are provided. Methods include coating the insertable medical device with an acrylic layer and then coating the acrylic...
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8173200 |
Selective application of therapeutic agent to a medical device
A method of coating an implantable medical device may include providing an implantable medical device, applying a polymer base to the medical device, and directing a first solution including...
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8173199 |
40-O-(2-hydroxy)ethyl-rapamycin coated stent
A method and coating for reducing the release rate of an active agent from an implantable device, such as a stent, is disclosed.
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8173196 |
Method of coating a stent with a polysaccharide layer and associated stents
The invention concerns methods of coating stents and stents produced in accordance therewith. The object of the invention is to provide methods of coating stents with a polysaccharide layer which...
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8166909 |
Apparatus and methods for applying coatings
The invention relates to systems and methods for forming coatings that can elute active agents and coating produced by the same. In an embodiment, the invention includes an apparatus for applying a...
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8163326 |
Implantable or insertable medical devices visible under magnetic resonance imaging
Disclosed is an implantable or insertable medical device comprising (a) a substrate and (b) a hydrogel polymer coating at a least a portion of the surface of the substrate, wherein the hydrogel...
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8163327 |
Hydrophilic polymeric coatings for medical articles
The invention provides a durable, lubricious coating for a medical article that can be prepared from a first polymer that is synthetic, soluble in a polar liquid, and having first reactive groups,...
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8158151 |
Solvent-assisted loading of therapeutic agents
Methods are provided for loading polymeric regions of medical devices with therapeutic agents. In these methods, a polymeric region of a medical device is first pretreated with a solvent system....
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8153181 |
Medical devices and related methods
This disclosure relates to medical devices and related methods. In some embodiments, the methods include applying a material to the balloon and then removing the material from one or more regions...
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8147897 |
Cross-linkable polyionic coatings for medical devices
A method for making an article comprising a core material and a coating thereon, the method comprising the steps of: (a) providing the core material;(b) applying one or more layers of a...
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8142835 |
Method for coating silicone hydrogels
The invention relates to a process for producing biomedical articles, in particular, silicone hydrogel contact lenses having durable hydrophilic chitosan coating. The chitosan coating is covalently...
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8133545 |
Apparatus and method for coating of elongate flimsy members
A coating apparatus and method for flimsy elongate members has at least one elongate funnel tube with an inlet, an outlet, and an intermediate portion, the inlet in a basin, a fluid circulating...
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8128990 |
Abrasion resistant coating composition
The invention provides a coating composition for an optical element, such as an ophthalmic lens. The coating composition includes a relatively rigid multifunctional monomer and a relatively...
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8124167 |
Medical device with adherent coating, and method for preparing same
A medical device such as a wire guide has a lubricious and/or therapeutic coating adhered to an etched, carbonaceous polymeric surface, for example a sodium-etched polymer surface. A method for...
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8122849 |
Apparatus and method for producing a pharmaceutical product
An apparatus and method are provided for producing pharmaceutical and pharmaceutical-like products. The apparatus and method provide real-time monitoring of the pharmaceutical product and can...
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8124166 |
Method for loading nanoporous layers with therapeutic agent
The present invention relates generally to medical devices with therapy eluting components and methods for making same. More specifically, the invention relates to implantable medical devices...
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8124180 |
Thin layer substrate coating and method of forming same
Embodiments of the present invention relate to coating deposition and coatings for dental and orthopedic devices that provide prevention or reduction of ion leakage and, in some situations,...
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8124165 |
Pressurized dip coating system
The present disclosure provides a method and apparatus for coating a medical device.
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8119184 |
Method of making a variable surface area stent
A stent of variable surface area as determined by stent struts. The stent can have a variable surface area per unit length which accommodates a therapeutic agent. A patterned distribution of...
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8119183 |
Method of doping surfaces
Disclosed herein are methods of treating an article surface. The method comprises removing a metal oxide surface from the metal substrate to expose a metal surface; and delivering particles...
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8114464 |
Hybrid thin films that incorporate lamellar phospholipid layer assemblies and transmembrane proteins
The present disclosure provides various novel methods for forming hybrid thin films that contain multi-lamellar assemblies of phospholipid bilayers and can incorporate proteins, polypeptides,...
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8110242 |
Methods of preparing hydrogel coatings
The present invention provides hydrogel coated, implantable medical devices and methods of coating hydrogels onto implantable medical devices. In one embodiment, a hydrogel coated medical device is...
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8110243 |
Coating for a stent and a method of forming the same
A coating for a stent and methods for coating a stent are provided. The coating may be used for the sustained delivery of an active ingredient or a combination of active ingredients.
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8104469 |
Medicinal inhalation devices and components thereof
A medicinal inhalation device having applied to surface thereof a composition comprising a monofunctional polyfluoropolyether silane and a non-fluorinated cross-linking agent.
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8105652 |
Methods of making decomposable thin films of polyelectrolytes and uses thereof
A decomposable thin film comprising a plurality of polyelectrolyte layers of alternating charge, wherein decomposition of the thin film is characterized by degradation of at least a portion of the...
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8101275 |
Device based on nitinol, a process for its production, and its use
The present invention relates to a device comprising a substrate based essentially on nitinol and, arranged thereon at least partially, a covering or a coating based on at least one polyphosphazene...
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8097291 |
Methods for coating workpieces
The present invention is directed to methods, processes, and systems for coating portions of a workpiece as well as to workpieces that have themselves been coated in accord with the invention....
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8093307 |
Silane compounds carrying a hydrazone or diazo functional group in order to functionalize solid supports and immobilize biological molecules on these supports
The invention relates to novel silane compounds corresponding to the following formula (I): in which R1 can represent a methyl group, R2 and R3 can represent a hydrogen atom, A can represent...
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8092854 |
Method of attaching an antimicrobial cationic polyelectrolyte to the surface of a substrate
A method of bonding an antimicrobial cationic polyelectrolyte to the surface of a substrate is described, wherein the antimicrobial thus attached to the substrate provides the substrate with...
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8092855 |
Click chemistry surface functionalization for resonant micro-cavity sensors
Micro-cavity resonant sensors have outer surfaces that are functionalized using click chemistry, e.g., involving a cycloaddition reaction of an alkyne functional group and an azide functional...
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8084076 |
Process for producing stents and corresponding stents
A process for depositing an active substance on selected regions of the surface of a stent, comprising: (i) providing the active substance in at least one form selected from the group consisting of...
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8079832 |
Device for the actively-controlled and localised deposition of at least one biological solution
The invention relates to a device for the actively-controlled deposition of microdrops of biological solutions. The inventive device consists of at least one flat silicon lever comprising a central...
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8075940 |
Bioactive material coating method and tube
A method for coating bioactive material and a structured coated with a bioactive material are disclosed. The bioactive material coating method includes: flowing a coating solution, produced as a...
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8075823 |
Process for preparing antimicrobial plastic bodies having improved long-time performance
The present invention relates to processes for preparing an antimicrobial plastic body, said processes comprising molding a precursor and being characterized in that prior to molding at least one...
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8069814 |
Stent support devices
Various embodiments of methods and devices for coating stents are described herein.
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8071155 |
Medical devices and methods of making the same
Medical devices, such as stents, and methods of making the devices are disclosed. In some embodiments, a method includes diffusing a first element into a first portion of the medical device. The...
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8071168 |
Micrometric direct-write methods for patterning conductive material and applications to flat panel display repair
A new, low temperature method for directly writing conductive metal traces with micron and sub-micron sized features. In this method, a flat beam is used, such as an AFM cantilever, with or without...
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RE42982 |
Antimicrobial release system
The present invention relates to medical devices that are inserted or implanted into patients and that have antimicrobial coatings that release free radicals into the vicinity of the device. These...
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8067054 |
Stents with ceramic drug reservoir layer and methods of making and using the same
A method of making a drug eluting stent comprises forming a porous stent body surface layer by ion implantation, applying a layer of ceramic particles on the porous layer and compressing the layer...
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8063265 |
Hydrogel capable of absorbing blood and/or body fluids
A hydrogel having a floatability where from 40% to 90% of a solution and/or suspension to be thickened are thickened starting from the surface of the liquid and the rest of the solution and/or...
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8062692 |
Methods for using dental compositions containing fluorescent agents
A method of applying a dental composition to tooth surfaces is provided. The dental composition, comprising polymerizable resin and fluorescing compound, is applied to a tooth surface and cured so...
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8062691 |
Method for treating medical devices using glycerol and an antimicrobial agent
A non-metallic medical device treated with a antimicrobial agents is provided. Different combinations of antimicrobial agents can be used for different types of non-metallic medical devices...
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8057841 |
Mechanically attached medical device coatings
The present invention relates to nanofibrous coatings on medical devices such a surgical mesh or stent, wherein the coating is mechanically attached to the device. The principal mechanism for...
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8057842 |
Method of contact coating a microneedle array
A method of coating a microneedle array by applying a coating fluid using a flexible film in a brush-like manner. A method of coating a microneedle array comprising: providing a microneedle array...
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8057844 |
Methods for coating implantable medical devices
Methods for coating an implantable medical device, such as a stent, are provided.
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8057813 |
Multiple drug delivery from a balloon and a prosthesis
Disclosed is an interventional device for delivery of therapeutic agents from an angioplasty balloon and from a prosthesis such as an intraluminal stent. The invention also relates to the method of...
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8053019 |
Thermal treatment of a drug eluting implantable medical device
A coating and a method of coating an implantable medical device, such as a stent, is disclosed. The method includes subjecting the coating to a thermal condition such as a temperature above the...
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8051797 |
Device to stabilize and align a pre-mounted stent
A support device is provided to hold a pre-mounted device, such as a stent mounted on a balloon of a delivery catheter, for insertion in a coating apparatus. The support device stabilizes, aligns...
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8048471 |
Marked precoated medical device and method of manufacturing same
A medical device, such as a medical wire, which includes a coating applied to the surface of the medical wire. The coating includes a base layer bonded to the surface of the medical wire and an at...
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