Positioning method for balloon coating

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PATENT NO 9937328
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15282563

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A positioning method for balloon coating by which the thickness and morphological form of a drug in a coating formed on a balloon can be suitably set. This method is a positioning method for balloon coating for forming a coating layer containing a water-insoluble drug on an outer surface of a balloon of a balloon catheter. The positioning method includes a positioning step in which a dispensing tube is moved, from a state of non-contact with the balloon, in a direction intersecting the extending direction of the dispensing tube, and an opening portion-formed end portion side of the dispensing tube formed at its end portion with an opening portion for discharging a coating solution is thereby placed in contact with the outer surface of the balloon.

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  • TERUMO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Furuichi, Eisuke Kanagawa, JP 19 87
Kurosaki, Yasuo Kanagawa, JP 55 185
Suzuki, Ryosuke Kanagawa, JP 79 150

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