Inventors:
Paul J. Szilagyi - El Portal FL
Assignee:
Cordis Corporation - Miami FL
International Classification:
A61N 104
Abstract:
An implantable device, appliance or component thereof is provided which includes a porous coating of conductive ceramic material, which porous coating is prepared by subjecting a blend of conductive ceramic material and a reductive gas atmosphere to plasma deposition conditions and spraying same onto the device, appliance or component onto which the porous coating is thereby formed.