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US 2010/0076113 A1Published application
Coating with antimicrobial agents
AssigneeMentor Corporation
InventorsEric P. Berg, Rita Stella
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Abstract
A coating with antimicrobial agents for use with medical devices. In one approach, a related method involves coating high temperature vulcanized silicone material with a room temperature vulcanized dispersion.
Claims20
A method for coating material with active drugs, comprising:
- incorporating an active drug into a first material that is uncured;
- forming a coating including the active drug and the uncured material;
- applying the coating to a second cured material, wherein the first material and the second materials are formed of a same substance.
A coating for a device formed from a cured HTV silicone elastomer, comprising:
- an antimicrobial substance;
- and
- an uncured RTV silicone elastomer;
- wherein the antimicrobial substance forms a mixture for application to the cured HTV silicone elastomer.
1 more element
A medical device, comprising:
- a body formed from a cured HTV silicone elastomer;
- and
- a coating formed from an uncured RTV silicone elastomer including an antimicrobial substance incorporated therein.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.