Abstract: There are described magnetic nanoparticles the surface of which is functionalized with catechol and constructs comprising a plurality of said nanoparticles encapsulated in a biocompatible polymer matrix, wherein a molecule with therapeutic action is optionally dispersed, said polymer matrix optionally being in turn further functionalized; there are further described cells of the immune system incorporating said polymeric constructs giving rise to their engineering.
Type:
Application
Filed:
June 16, 2023
Publication date:
October 19, 2023
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni BALDI, Costanza RAVAGLI, Mauro COMES FRANCHINI, Mario Milco D'ELIOS, Marisa BENAGIANO, Marco BITOSSI
Abstract: There are described magnetic nanoparticles the surface of which is functionalized with catechol and constructs comprising a plurality of said nanoparticles encapsulated in a biocompatible polymer matrix, wherein a molecule with therapeutic action is optionally dispersed, said polymer matrix optionally being in turn further functionalized; there are further described cells of the immune system incorporating said polymeric constructs giving rise to their engineering.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 7, 2015
Date of Patent:
January 12, 2021
Assignee:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Costanza Ravagli, Mauro Comes Franchini, Mario Milco D'Elios, Marisa Benagiano, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the polyol-type synthesis of nanoparticulate magnetite starting from mixtures of Fe0 and FeIII in the presence of a mineral acid. The magnetite particles obtainable from the process have uniform size characteristics and have even presented higher SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) values than those of magnetosomes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 29, 2015
Date of Patent:
October 6, 2020
Assignee:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Marco Bitossi, Giovanni Baldi, Franco Innocenti
Abstract: A process allowing to obtain ceramic glass material in the form of sheets of large dimensions usable in constructions for panelling or for flooring is described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
September 17, 2007
Date of Patent:
May 15, 2018
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Gaudenzio Borelli, Alessio Antonini, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: A process is described for preparing stable suspensions of metal nanoparticles by means of a microwave-assisted metal nanoparticle synthesis undertaken in an aqueous environment at low temperature and at ambient pressure and atmosphere.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 1, 2010
Date of Patent:
August 15, 2017
Assignee:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Magda Blosi, Stefania Albonetti, Michele Dondi, Giovanni Baldi, Andrea Barzanti, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the polyol-type synthesis of nanoparticulate magnetite starting from mixtures of Fe0 and Fe1III in the presence of a mineral acid. The magnetite particles obtainable from the process have uniform size characteristics and have even presented higher SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) values than those of magnetosomes.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 15, 2010
Date of Patent:
August 4, 2015
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.P.A.
Inventors:
Marco Bitossi, Giovanni Baldi, Franco Innocenti
Abstract: Stable complexes are described, formed by mono- and di-functional compounds bound to nanoparticles composed of various types of transition metal oxides and of metals useful in the production processes of different types of new materials (such as for example some types of hydrophile plastics, fibers); processes for the production of the complexes are also described.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 3, 2007
Date of Patent:
August 26, 2014
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.p.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Alfredo Ricci, Mauro Comes Franchini, Daniele Bonacchi, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: There are described nanoparticles of magnetic metal oxides employable in constructs consisting in polymer particles possibly also incorporating pharmacologically active substances.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
December 18, 2007
Date of Patent:
August 6, 2013
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.p.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Daniele Bonacchi, Franco Innocenti, Giada Lorenzi, Marco Bitossi, Paolo Ferruti, Elisabetta Ranucci, Alfredo Ricci, Mauro Comes Franchini
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the preparation of aqueous dispersions of TiO2 in the crystalline form anatase, as well as the dispersions obtained with said method, useful for the preparation of photocatalytic coatings for surfaces, and for the photocatalytic decontamination of gases and liquids.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
January 29, 2007
Date of Patent:
April 30, 2013
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.p.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Marco Bitossi, Andrea Barzanti
Abstract: The present invention relates to a process for the polyol-type synthesis of nanoparticulate magnetite starting from mixtures of Fe0 and FelIII in the presence of a mineral acid. The magnetite particles obtainable from the process have uniform size characteristics and have even presented higher SAR (Specific Absorption Rate) values than those of magnetosomes.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 15, 2010
Publication date:
October 4, 2012
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Marco Bitossi, Giovanni Baldi, Franco Innocenti
Abstract: A method is described which enables antibacterial properties to be attributed to a titanium surface by applying titanium dioxide suspensions of nanometric dimensions.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
February 2, 2007
Date of Patent:
February 21, 2012
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.p.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Marco Bitossi, Andrea Barzanti
Abstract: A process allowing to obtain ceramic glass material in the form of sheets of large dimensions usable in constructions for panelling or for flooring is described.
Type:
Application
Filed:
September 17, 2007
Publication date:
March 18, 2010
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Gaudenzio Borelli, Alessio Antonini, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: There are described nanoparticles of magnetic metal oxides employable in constructs consisting in polymer particles possibly also incorporating pharmacologically active substances.
Type:
Application
Filed:
December 18, 2007
Publication date:
January 21, 2010
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Daniele Bonacchi, Franco Innocenti, Giada Lorenzi, Marco Bitossi, Paolo Ferruti, Elisabetta Ranucci, Alfredo Ricci, Mauro Comes Franchini
Abstract: A method is described which enables antibacterial properties to be attributed to a titanium surface by applying titanium dioxide suspensions of nanometric dimensions.
Type:
Application
Filed:
February 2, 2007
Publication date:
May 7, 2009
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Marco Bitossi, Andrea Barzanti
Abstract: Stable complexes are described, formed by mono- and di-functional compounds bound to nanoparticles composed of various types of transition metal oxides and of metals useful in the production processes of different types of new materials (such as for example some types of hydrophile plastics, fibres); processes for the production of the complexes are also described.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 3, 2007
Publication date:
February 26, 2009
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.p.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Alfredo Ricci, Mauro Comes Franchini, Daniele Bonacchi, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: The invention relates to a method for the preparation of aqueous dispersions of TiO2 in the crystalline form anatase, as well as the dispersions obtained with said method, useful for the preparation of photocatalytic coatings for surfaces, and for the photocatalytic decontamination of gases and liquids.
Type:
Application
Filed:
January 29, 2007
Publication date:
December 25, 2008
Applicant:
COLOROBBIA ITALIA S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Marco Bitossi, Andrea Barzanti
Abstract: Described herein are embedded pigments consisting of a labile chromophore englobed in a coating of refractory and transparent material formed by nanomolecular particles, also described are oxides of refractory and transparent materials in the form of nanoparticles and their use for coating labile chromophores or ceramic surfaces.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
March 6, 2003
Date of Patent:
November 28, 2006
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.P.A.
Inventors:
Giovanni Baldi, Andrea Barzanti, Marco Bitossi
Abstract: The present invention refers to glass-ceramics consisting of the mixtures (I): ZrO2—SiO2—MeIIO, or (II) SiO2—MeIIIO2—MeIIO, wherein: MeII is chosen in the group consisting of: Ca, Ba, Mg, Zn or mixture thereof; MeIII is chosen in the group consisting of Al, B or mixtures thereof; each of the above said constituents being present in determined quantities; the invention refers also to a process for preparing the glass-ceramics above defined; porcelain stonewares and glazes containing them and their use for preparing ceramic items.
Type:
Grant
Filed:
June 12, 2003
Date of Patent:
May 24, 2005
Assignee:
Colorobbia Italia S.p.A.
Inventors:
Marco Bitossi, Giovanni Baldi, Davide Settembre Blundo, Enrico Generali