Coating having biological activity and medical implant having surface carrying the same and method

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PATENT NO 6159531
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09385692

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A multi-step method for surface modification of a medical device having at least one surface exposed to tissue and/or blood. The steps comprise a low temperature plasma treatment of the said surface to provide a plasma deposited layer having functional groups. A chemical treatment of the plasma deposited layer using multifunctional linkers establishes covalent bonds with the plasma deposited layer. A bioactive/biocompatible agent react with the multifunctional linkers so that molecules thereof are covalently bound to said surface.

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NFOCUS LLC2191 EAST BAYSHORE ROAD SUITE 100 PALO ALTO CA 94303

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Chiu, Phillip San Francisco, CA 6 344
Dang, Mai Huong Palo Alto, CA 6 344

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