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Title:
MULTI-FUNCTIONAL COATINGS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
Document Type and Number:
WIPO Patent Application WO2000023124
Kind Code:
A9
Abstract:
Multi-functional coatings which are used to cover medical devices that are destined for in vivo use. The multi-functional coating includes multiple layers wherein each layer exhibits a different biological property, such as antimicrobial, antithrombogenic and lubricious properties. Multi-functional coatings are also provided wherein a single layer includes silver sulfadiazine, chlorhexidine and a heparin complex to provide antimicrobial and antithrombogenic properties.

Inventors:
MOONEY CHARLES
QUINN MARIE
Application Number:
PCT/US1999/024681
Publication Date:
August 24, 2000
Filing Date:
October 20, 1999
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Assignee:
EDWARDS LIFESCIENCES CORP (US)
International Classes:
A61L27/54; A61L29/16; A61L31/16; A61L33/00; A61F2/02; A61F2/06; A61F2/24; A61M25/00; (IPC1-7): A61L33/00; A61L27/54; A61L29/16; A61L31/16
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