Medical devices with selective titanium oxide coatings

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8771343
APP PUB NO 20080004691A1
SERIAL NO

11763770

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Medical devices, such as endoprostheses, and methods of making the devices are described. In some embodiments, a medical device includes a body of interconnected bands and connectors forming an elongated tubular structure having an inner luminal wall surface and an outer abluminal wall surface and defining a central lumen or passageway. The inner luminal wall surface and side wall surface of the bands and connectors forming transverse passageways through the elongated tubular structure can bear a coating of hydrophilic material and the outer abluminal wall surface of the tubular structure can bear a coating of hydrophobic material.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Atanasoska, Liliana Edina, US 93 3322
Parsonage, Edward E St. Paul, US 43 971
Shippy,, III James Lee Maple Grove, US 19 317
Weber, Jan Maastricht, NL 409 18257

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