Structured drug-eluting balloon catheter

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PATENT NO 10786657
APP PUB NO 20100312182A1
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12774894

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The invention relates to a balloon catheter featuring—at least on portions of the outward-turned surface of the dilatable area—hair-like extensions, with the average diameter D, the average length L, and the average center-to-center distance P of the hair-like extensions to each other being selected such that a drug on the balloon surface covered with hair-like extensions can essentially be secured by means of capillary forces.

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BIOTRONIK AGACKERSTRASSE 6 BUELACH 8180

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Adden, Nina Nuremberg, DE 14 315
Surber, Bettina Gachnang, CH 9 96

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