Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Medical device with drug delivery member
- Patent Title (中): 医疗器械配药
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Application No.: US10645653Application Date: 2003-08-20
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Publication No.: US08740844B2Publication Date: 2014-06-03
- Inventor: Toby Freyman , Timothy J. Mickley , Maria J. Palasis , Wendy Naimark
- Applicant: Toby Freyman , Timothy J. Mickley , Maria J. Palasis , Wendy Naimark
- 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: Vidas, Arrett & Steinkraus
- Main IPC: A61M31/00
- IPC: A61M31/00 ; A61M29/02

Abstract:
The present invention generally relates to a medical device for delivering a therapeutic agent to an internal portion of a patient's body. The medical device includes a shaft and a self-expanding delivery member in operative communication with the shaft. The delivery member is shaped from a porous material that is capable of releasing a therapeutic agent to an internal portion of a patient's body. The medical device further includes a therapeutic agent delivery lumen in fluid communication with the delivery member to fluidly connect the delivery member with a therapeutic agent source. A retention member may also be provided to selectively collapse the delivery member.
Public/Granted literature
- US20050043678A1 Medical device with drug delivery member Public/Granted day:2005-02-24
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