EP2071916A4 - Bio active ceramic coatings with excellent bio-compatibility and preaparation method thereof - Google Patents

Bio active ceramic coatings with excellent bio-compatibility and preaparation method thereof

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EP2071916A4
EP2071916A4 EP07768796A EP07768796A EP2071916A4 EP 2071916 A4 EP2071916 A4 EP 2071916A4 EP 07768796 A EP07768796 A EP 07768796A EP 07768796 A EP07768796 A EP 07768796A EP 2071916 A4 EP2071916 A4 EP 2071916A4
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bio
preaparation
compatibility
ceramic coatings
active ceramic
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German (de)
French (fr)
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EP2071916A1 (en
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Dong-Soo Park
Byung-Dong Hahn
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Korea Institute of Machinery and Materials KIMM
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    • A61LMETHODS OR APPARATUS FOR STERILISING MATERIALS OR OBJECTS IN GENERAL; DISINFECTION, STERILISATION OR DEODORISATION OF AIR; CHEMICAL ASPECTS OF BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES; MATERIALS FOR BANDAGES, DRESSINGS, ABSORBENT PADS OR SURGICAL ARTICLES
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    • A61FFILTERS IMPLANTABLE INTO BLOOD VESSELS; PROSTHESES; DEVICES PROVIDING PATENCY TO, OR PREVENTING COLLAPSING OF, TUBULAR STRUCTURES OF THE BODY, e.g. STENTS; ORTHOPAEDIC, NURSING OR CONTRACEPTIVE DEVICES; FOMENTATION; TREATMENT OR PROTECTION OF EYES OR EARS; BANDAGES, DRESSINGS OR ABSORBENT PADS; FIRST-AID KITS
    • A61F2/00Filters implantable into blood vessels; Prostheses, i.e. artificial substitutes or replacements for parts of the body; Appliances for connecting them with the body; Devices providing patency to, or preventing collapsing of, tubular structures of the body, e.g. stents
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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    • C23CCOATING METALLIC MATERIAL; COATING MATERIAL WITH METALLIC MATERIAL; SURFACE TREATMENT OF METALLIC MATERIAL BY DIFFUSION INTO THE SURFACE, BY CHEMICAL CONVERSION OR SUBSTITUTION; COATING BY VACUUM EVAPORATION, BY SPUTTERING, BY ION IMPLANTATION OR BY CHEMICAL VAPOUR DEPOSITION, IN GENERAL
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EP07768796A 2006-09-28 2007-07-18 Bio active ceramic coatings with excellent bio-compatibility and preaparation method thereof Withdrawn EP2071916A4 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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KR1020060094808A KR100751505B1 (en) 2006-09-28 2006-09-28 Hydroxyapatite coatings with excellent bio-compatibility and preparation method thereof
PCT/KR2007/003469 WO2008038897A1 (en) 2006-09-28 2007-07-18 Bio active ceramic coatings with excellent bio-compatibility and preaparation method thereof

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EP2071916A1 EP2071916A1 (en) 2009-06-24
EP2071916A4 true EP2071916A4 (en) 2010-08-18

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