Patents by Inventor Axel Leimer

Axel Leimer has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • USE OF SELF-ASSEMBLING POLYPEPTIDES AS TISSUE ADHESIVES
    Publication number: 20220257825
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-assembling polypeptide for use as tissue adhesive. The present invention also relates to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide as tissue adhesive. Further, the invention is directed to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide to glue one or more cosmetic compounds on skin, mucosa, and/or hair. Furthermore, the invention is directed to a self-assembling polypeptide for use in gluing one or more pharmaceutical compounds on tissue, skin, mucosa, and/or hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 7, 2022
    Publication date: August 18, 2022
    Inventors: Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Nathalie Maksimovikj
  • Use of self-assembling polypeptides as tissue adhesives
    Patent number: 11273234
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-assembling polypeptide, such as a spider silk polypeptide, for use as a coating material to form a uniform coating around an implant for the purpose of reducing or preventing capsular fibrosis associated with the use of such an implant in the human body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: Amsilk GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Leimer, Lin Romer, Nathalie Maksimovikj
  • Methods for producing high toughness silk fibres
    Patent number: 11248120
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing a silk protein spinning dope solution suitable for producing high toughness fibres, the thus produced silk protein spinning dope solution, methods for producing fibres using said silk protein spinning dope solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Date of Patent: February 15, 2022
    Assignee: Amsilk GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Scheibel, Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Lukas Eisoldt, Aniela Heidebrecht, Martha Geffers
  • USE OF SELF-ASSEMBLING POLYPEPTIDES AS TISSUE ADHESIVES
    Publication number: 20200078490
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-assembling polypeptide for use as tissue adhesive. The present invention also relates to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide as tissue adhesive. Further, the invention is directed to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide to glue one or more cosmetic compounds on skin, mucosa, and/or hair. Furthermore, the invention is directed to a self-assembling polypeptide for use in gluing one or more pharmaceutical compounds on tissue, skin, mucosa, and/or hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 11, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: AXEL LEIMER, Martin Schmidt, Lin Romer, Nathalie Maksimovikj
  • Use of self-assembling polypeptides as tissue adhesives
    Patent number: 10478520
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-assembling polypeptide for use as tissue adhesive. The present invention also relates to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide as tissue adhesive. Further, the invention is directed to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide to glue one or more cosmetic compounds on skin, mucosa, and/or hair. Furthermore, the invention is directed to a self-assembling polypeptide for use in gluing one or more pharmaceutical compounds on tissue, skin, mucosa, and/or hair.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 19, 2019
    Assignee: Amsilk GmbH
    Inventors: Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Nathalie Maksimovikj
  • Methods for Producing High Toughness Silk Fibres
    Publication number: 20190062557
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing a silk protein spinning dope solution suitable for producing high toughness fibres, the thus produced silk protein spinning dope solution, methods for producing fibres using said silk protein spinning dope solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 10, 2018
    Publication date: February 28, 2019
    Applicant: Amsilk GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Scheibel, Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Lukas Eisoldt, Aniela Heidebrecht, Martha Geffers
  • Methods for producing high toughness silk fibres
    Patent number: 10072152
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing a silk protein spinning dope solution suitable for producing high toughness fibers, the thus produced silk protein spinning dope solution, methods for producing fibers using said silk protein spinning dope solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: September 11, 2018
    Assignee: AMSILK GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Scheibel, Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Lukas Eisoldt, Aniela Heidebrecht, Martha Geffers
  • USE OF SELF-ASSEMBLING POLYPEPTIDES AS TISSUE ADHESIVES
    Publication number: 20150328363
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a self-assembling polypeptide for use as tissue adhesive. The present invention also relates to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide as tissue adhesive. Further, the invention is directed to the use of a self-assembling polypeptide to glue one or more cosmetic compounds on skin, mucosa, and/or hair. Furthermore, the invention is directed to a self-assembling polypeptide for use in gluing one or more pharmaceutical compounds on tissue, skin, mucosa, and/or hair.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 14, 2013
    Publication date: November 19, 2015
    Inventors: Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Nathalie Maksimovikj
  • Methods for Producing High Toughness Silk Fibres
    Publication number: 20150284565
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods for producing a silk protein spinning dope solution suitable for producing high toughness fibres, the thus produced silk protein spinning dope solution, methods for producing fibres using said silk protein spinning dope solution.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 5, 2013
    Publication date: October 8, 2015
    Applicant: Amsilk GmbH
    Inventors: Thomas Scheibel, Axel Leimer, Lin Römer, Lukas Eisoldt, Aniela Heidebrecht, Martha Geffers