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| 20100092655 | Clamp Mandrel Fixture And A Method Of Using The Same To Minimize Coating Defects - A mounting assembly for supporting a stent and a method of using the same to coat a stent is disclosed. | 04-15-2010 |
| 20100183799 | Stent Coating Method And Apparatus - An apparatus includes a mandrel for supporting a stent during a composition deposition process. The mandrel includes an elongated body for insertion into a longitudinal bore of a stent. The body comprises carbide. | 07-22-2010 |
| 20110001271 | Thermal Treatment Of An Implantable Medical Device - A method of manufacturing an implantable medical device, such as a drug eluting stent, is disclosed. The method includes subjecting an implantable medical device that includes a polymer to a thermal condition. The thermal condition can result in reduction of the rate of release of an active agent from the device subsequent to the implantation of the device and/or improve the mechanical properties of a polymeric coating on the device. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110003068 | Thermal Treatment Of An Implantable Medical Device - A method of manufacturing an implantable medical device, such as a drug eluting stent, is disclosed. The method includes subjecting an implantable medical device that includes a polymer to a thermal condition. The thermal condition can result in reduction of the rate of release of an active agent from the device subsequent to the implantation of the device and/or improve the mechanical properties of a polymeric coating on the device. | 01-06-2011 |
| 20110008529 | Thermal Treatment Of An Implantable Medical Device - A method of manufacturing an implantable medical device, such as a drug eluting stent, is disclosed. The method includes subjecting an implantable medical device that includes a polymer to a thermal condition. The thermal condition can result in reduction of the rate of release of an active agent from the device subsequent to the implantation of the device and/or improve the mechanical properties of a polymeric coating on the device. | 01-13-2011 |
| 20110022163 | Implantable Medical Device Comprising Copolymer Of L-Lactide With Improved Fracture Toughness - The present invention relates to implantable medical devices comprising a L-lactide-constitutional unit-containing copolymer having a wt % percent crystallinity of 40% or less. | 01-27-2011 |
| 20110062638 | Controlling Crystalline Morphology Of A Bioabsorbable Stent - Methods to expand polymer tubing with desirable or optimum morphology and mechanical properties for stent manufacture and fabrication of a stent therefrom are disclosed. | 03-17-2011 |
