Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Antimicrobial catheters with permeabilization agents
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Application No.: US14910473Application Date: 2014-08-06
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Publication No.: US09694114B2Publication Date: 2017-07-04
- Inventor: David Lucchino , Christopher R. Loose
- Applicant: SEMPRUS BIOSCIENCES CORP
- Applicant Address: US PA Wayne
- Assignee: ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee: ARROW INTERNATIONAL, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: US PA Wayne
- Agency: Baker & Hostetler LLP
- International Application: PCT/US2014/049896 WO 20140806
- International Announcement: WO2015/021123 WO 20150212
- Main IPC: A61L29/16
- IPC: A61L29/16 ; A61L29/08 ; A61L29/14 ; A61L29/18 ; A61L29/02 ; A61M25/00 ; A61L29/00 ; A61K31/155 ; A61K36/61

Abstract:
Catheters and a method of preparation thereof comprising a catheter body and at least one connector. The catheter body has an exterior surface and at least one lumen having an aspect ratio of at least 3:1 and an intraluminal surface comprising a hydrophilic polymer layer thereon, the hydrophilic polymer layer has an average dry thickness of at least about 50 nanometers, wherein the catheter body comprises one or more permeabilization agents and one or more antimicrobial agents.
Public/Granted literature
- US20160235893A1 ANTIMICROBIAL CATHETERS WITH PERMEABILIZATION AGENTS Public/Granted day:2016-08-18
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