Implantable medical device

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9849220
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13124532

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An implantable medical device, which comprises a device substrate, a coating on the substrate which includes a drug which is highly soluble in water, and a protective layer which overlies the coating. The protective layer comprises a polymer selected from the group consisting of polylactic acid, polyglycolic acid and a lactic acid/glycolic acid copolymer having a weight average molecular weight of not more than 40,000.

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DEPUY INTERNATIONAL LIMITEDBEESTON LEEDS LS11 8DT

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Li, Yufu Bridgewater, US 94 6723
Schachter, Deborah Edison, US 3 4
Shissias, Raymond S Iselin, US 15 114
Wechsler, Sandra Wettingen, CH 2 2

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