Lubricant for medical devices
AssigneeApplied Medical Resources Corporation
InventorMasao Yafuso
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Abstract
A formulation and method for providing medical devices with a lubricious and non-toxic coating Medical devices having a lubricious, non-toxic coating.
Claims30
A formulation for coating a medical device, the formulation comprising a layering compound and a lubricating compound.
A formulation for coating a medical device, the formulation comprising 0.5% PEI and 1.0% PVP in isopropanol.
A medical device having a lubricious coating, wherein the lubricious coating comprises a layering compound and a lubricating compound.
A method for providing a medical device with a lubricious coating, the method comprising the steps of dipping the device into a solution comprising a layering compound and a lubricating compound, air drying the device, and baking the device at a temperature from about 70° C. to about 90° C.
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