Biodegradable drug delivery vascular stent

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PATENT NO 5551954
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08322107

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A stent includes a main body of a generally tubular shape having an exterior surface, a cambered interior surface, a leading end and a trailing end. The main body has substantially the same thickness at the leading end as at the trailing end. The stent may be made of a biodegradable material having a rate of degradation and including a drug releasable at a rate controlling the rate of degradation of the biodegradable material.

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SCIMED LIFE SYSTEMS INCMINN MINNESOTA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Buscemi, Paul J Long Lake, MN 59 10785
Doyle, Erin S Minneapolis, MN 1 374
Stejskal, Elizabeth A St. Paul, MN 8 2315

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