Methods of making medical devices

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8247020
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12780689

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Scaffold-supported metal or pseudometallic film covers suitable for use as medical devices are disclosed together with methods of fabricating the devices. Methods for making the medical devices consist of either providing or forming a scaffold, then depositing a metallic or pseudometallic film cover onto the scaffold in such a manner as to form an integral, substantially monolithic junction between the deposited cover material and the scaffold.

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VACTRONIX SCIENTIFIC LLC4725 COLLEGE PARK STE 200 SAN ANTONIO TX 78249

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Banas, Christopher E Breckenridge, US 102 8819
Mullens, Conor P San Antonio, US 8 66
Sims, Daniel D Arvada, US 16 343
Steinmetz, Jeffrey N Arvada, US 46 592
Wood, Andrew Parker Marion, US 3 4

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