Medical implant having NANO-crystal grains with barrier layers of metal nitrides or fluorides

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PATENT NO 8382824
APP PUB NO 20100087910A1
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12245456

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A endoprosthesis includes a body comprising a plurality of interconnected struts. The body includes a bioerodible metal. At least a first strut of the plurality of interconnected struts includes a stripe on the surface of the first strut. The stripe including a nitride of the bioerodible metal, a fluoride of the bioerodible metal, or a combination thereof. The stripe runs along the length of the first strut. The stripe is part of a continuous network of stripes on struts adjacent to the first strut.

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

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Weber, Jan Maastricht, NL 409 18257

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