Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Anti-migration micropatterned stent coating
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Application No.: US15340465Application Date: 2016-11-01
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Publication No.: US10342684B2Publication Date: 2019-07-09
- Inventor: Laura Elizabeth Firstenberg , Sean P. Fleury
- Applicant: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Applicant Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Current Assignee: BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US MN Maple Grove
- Agency: Seager, Tufte & Wickhem, LLP
- Main IPC: A61F2/848
- IPC: A61F2/848 ; A61F2/06 ; A61F2/07 ; A61F2/00 ; A61F2/04

Abstract:
An endoprosthesis has an expanded state and an unexpanded state, the endoprosthesis includes a stent, wherein the stent has a first end, a second end, an inner surface defining a lumen, an outer surface, and a thickness defined between the inner surface and the outer surface; and a stent end covering disposed at one of the first and second ends, the stent end covering including a polymeric coating that includes a base and a plurality of protrusions, the base including a first major surface facing the outer surface of the stent, the base further including a second major surface from which each of the plurality of protrusions extends outwardly, the first major surface opposing the second major surface, wherein the protrusions are arranged in a micropattern. Methods of making and using an endoprosthesis are provided.
Public/Granted literature
- US20170056213A1 ANTI-MIGRATION MICROPATTERNED STENT COATING Public/Granted day:2017-03-02
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