Coated stents with better gripping ability

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PATENT NO 6635078
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09667916

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A medical device delivery apparatus is provided which comprises a catheter having an expandable and contractible member and an expandable medical device disposed about the expandable and contractible member. At least portions of at least one of the medical device and the expandable and contractible member have a pressure sensitive adhesive applied thereto to adhere the medical device to the expandable and contractible member. The pressure sensitive adhesive is selected so as to release the medical device from the expandable and contractible member upon contraction of the member from an expanded state. Suitable medical devices include stents.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311-1566

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Dimatteo, Kristian J Waltham, MA 8 663
Schultz, Steven A Northborough, MA 5 318
Zhong, Sheng-Ping Northborough, MA 45 4908

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