Methods for applying an application material to an implantable device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8361538
APP PUB NO 20090181159A1
SERIAL NO

12331290

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Devices and methods for applying a coating to an implantable device are disclosed. A method for applying a coating to an implantable device is disclosed. The method includes positioning an implantable device relative to an ultrasonic material delivery apparatus. The ultrasonic material delivery apparatus includes an ultrasonic generator. At least one of the ultrasonic material delivery apparatus and the implantable device has a positive or negative electric charge. An application material is applied to the implantable device using the ultrasonic material delivery apparatus.

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  • ABBOTT LABORATORIES

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Pacetti, Stephen San Jose, US 87 4328

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