Medical devices for delivery of therapeutic agents

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9248216
APP PUB NO 20130164348A1
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13751368

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The present invention is generally directed to medical devices, and more specifically to medical devices that are at least partially insertable or implantable into the body of a patient. The medical devices generally comprise (a) a therapeutic agent, more typically, a high-molecular-weight therapeutic agent, and (b) at least one polymeric layer, which typically acts to control the release of the therapeutic agent from the medical device. Also disclosed herein are methods of making such medical devices.

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BOSTON SCIENTIFIC SCIMED INCONE SCIMED PLACE MAPLE GROVE MN 55311

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Naimark, Wendy Boston, US 70 4257
Palasis, Maria Wellesley, US 111 6521
Richard, Robert E Westwood, US 52 1994

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