Patent ID: 8263105

Claim:
A medical device coating comprising an emulsion comprising: an oil phase comprising a bioabsorbable terpolymer comprising from about 30 to about 50 weight percent of a polyoxyalkylene copolymer, from about 40 to about 50 weight percent epsilon-caprolactone, the balance of the copolymer comprising at least one other copolymerizable monomer selected from the group consisting of glycolide, lactide, p-dioxanone and trimethylene carbonate, in combination with a polymer comprising two or more monomers selected from the group consisting of lactide, glycolide, lactic-acid, lactones, glycolic acid, carbonates, orthoesters, absorbable urethanes, absorbable nylons, polyethylene glycol-polypropylene glycol, polystyrene, n-vinyl pyrrolidine, n-vinyl pyridine, C 1 -C 12 acrylate monomer, C 1 -C 12 methacrylate monomer, hydroxyethyl methacrylate, hydroxypropyl methacrylate, acrylic acid, potassium sulfopropyl acrylate, potassium sulfopropyl methacrylate, and 2-methacryloyl phosphorocholine, in combination with at least one organic solvent; and an aqueous phase comprising at least one antimicrobial component selected from the group consisting of antimicrobial proteins, peptides, fragments thereof, and combinations thereof.