Stent with coated struts

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 10314726
APP PUB NO 20170071767A1
SERIAL NO

15260582

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A medical stent may include a tubular support structure including a plurality of struts defining a plurality of cells disposed between the plurality of struts. A polymeric coating may be disposed over the tubular support structure such that a first portion of the plurality of cells are closed by the polymeric coating in a first region of the tubular support structure and a second portion of the plurality of cells in a second region of the tubular support structure remain open to fluid flow and/or tissue ingrowth therethrough. The struts in the first region of the tubular support structure and the struts in the second region of the tubular support structure may be at least partially covered by the polymeric coating.

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  • BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Fleury, Sean P Brighton, US 77 191
Hollyer, Matthew B Williamstown, US 21 39
Nguyen, Man Minh Harvard, US 22 52
Weiner, Jason Grafton, US 30 267

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