- Patent Title: Apparatus and method for batch spray coating of surgical needles
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Application No.: US15621007Application Date: 2017-06-13
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Publication No.: US10589313B2Publication Date: 2020-03-17
- Inventor: Alexander M. Cannara , Frank Richard Cichocki, Jr. , Duan Li Ou
- Applicant: Ethicon, Inc.
- Applicant Address: US NJ Somerville
- Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee: Ethicon, Inc.
- Current Assignee Address: US NJ Somerville
- Main IPC: B05D1/02
- IPC: B05D1/02 ; A61B17/06 ; B21G1/00 ; B05B13/02 ; A61B17/00

Abstract:
Novel apparatus and methods for coating surgical needles in batch processes are disclosed. The apparatus and methods are particularly useful for applying uniform silicone lubricious coatings to surgical needles in bulk quantities using a novel separation and spray coating system and method.
Public/Granted literature
- US20180353990A1 Apparatus and Method for Batch Spray Coating of Surgical Needles Public/Granted day:2018-12-13
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