Medical Implant With Internal Drug Delivery System

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20090093871A1
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11868742

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A system for treating a vascular condition includes a catheter and a stent disposed on the catheter. The stent includes tubing having a wall defining a central lumen and a plurality of holes. The system further includes a therapeutic agent disposed within the central lumen of the tubing. A method of manufacturing a therapeutic agent carrying stent includes inserting a therapeutic agent within a therapeutic agent delivery system into the central lumen of a hollow metal tube and forming a stent framework from the hollow tube.

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MEDTRONIC VASCULAR INC3576 UNOCAL PLACE SANTA ROSA CA 95403

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Allen, Jeffrey Santa Rosa , US 140 2551
Birdsall, Matthew J Santa Rosa , US 32 4232
Dolan, Mark Santa Rosa , US 19 1585
Gross, Jeffrey Vancouver , CA 9 72
Moloney, Noreen F Galway , IE 1 65
Ozdil, Feridun Santa Rosa , US 9 370
Rajalingam, Robert Santa Rosa , US 1 65
Rea, Susan Santa Rosa , US 10 236
Untereker, Darrel Oak Grove , US 8 1155

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