Methods for fabricating coatings for drug delivery devices having gradient of hydration

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8052988
APP PUB NO 20080138497A1
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12016804

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A method for fabricating a coating for an implantable medical device is provided comprising applying a first polymer on at least a portion of the device to form a first layer of the coating and applying a second polymer on at least a portion of the first layer to form a second layer of the coating. The second polymer has a higher degree of hydration than the first polymer. The first or second polymer can comprise a polyorthoester.

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ADVANCED CARDIOVASCULAR SYSTEMS INCSANTA CLARA CA

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Glauser, Thierry Redwood City, US 90 1672
Hossainy, Syed F A Fremont, US 231 12323
Pacetti, Stephen D San Jose, US 350 12431
Tang, Yiwen San Jose, US 79 2747
Tung, Andrew C Castro Valley, US 10 359

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