Stent

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APP PUB NO 20080275543A1
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11743330

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In at least one embodiment, the invention is directed to mechanisms that affect the elution rate of a therapeutic agent that has been deposited on the surface of at least a portion of a stent. Mechanisms include grooves formed in the therapeutic agent that is coating at least a portion of the surface of the stent. In at least one embodiment, the invention is directed to the directional release of a therapeutic agent contained within a reservoir formed in at least one member of a stent.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kokate, Jaykeep Y Maple Grove, MN 3 67
LENZ, Jason T Maplewood, MN 18 662
Miller, Matthew J Stillwater, MN 80 2467

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