Porous balloon for selective dilatation and drug delivery

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PATENT NO 5458568
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08123374

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A drug delivery apparatus and method for delivering a drug locally to internal body tissue. The invention contemplates positioning a drug delivery device in a body passageway or within body tissue and then selectively wetting a membrane within the device, making the membrane permeable and allowing transport of a drug across the membrane and into the passageway wall or body tissue.

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  • VENTION MEDICAL ADVANCED COMPONENTS, INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Hildebrand, Keith R Houlton, WI 36 2442
Knudson, Mark B Shoreview, MN 157 17932
Racchini, Joel R Edina, MN 19 2789
Shapland, James E Shoreview, MN 12 3712
Shimada, Jin Falcon Heights, MN 46 4209

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