Porous coatings for drug release from medical devices

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APP PUB NO 20050079199A1
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10933734

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Extravascular implantable medical devices are described. The devices include a polymeric layer comprising a polymeric matrix and pores. Therapeutic agent is loaded in the matrix, in the pores, or in the matrix and the pores. The devices include a structural surface layer. Additional therapeutic agent may be loaded in or on the surface layer. The devices may also include one or more intermediate layer, into or onto which additional therapeutic agent may be loaded.

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MEDTRONIC INC710 MEDTRONIC PARKWAY MINNEAPOLIS MN 55432

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Heruth, Kenneth T Edina, MN 120 12569
Koullick, Edouard Golden Valley, MN 10 421
Lent, Mark S Brooklyn Park, MN 50 3425

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