Patents by Inventor Benjamin T. Kibalo

Benjamin T. Kibalo 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).

  • METHOD FOR PROCESSING TISSUES
    Publication number: 20200179542
    Abstract: Methods for processing tissue are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise methods for decellularizing tissue samples by applying high hydrostatic pressure to the tissues samples. In some embodiments, the methods comprise methods for thawing tissue samples and/or reducing the bioburden in a sample by applying high hydrostatic pressure to the tissue samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 19, 2020
    Publication date: June 11, 2020
    Inventor: Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • METHOD FOR ULTRASONIC DISSECTION OF TISSUES
    Publication number: 20190343543
    Abstract: Methods for dissecting tissues are provided. The methods comprise selecting a tissue site comprising dermis and subdermal fat connected to the dermis, and applying ultrasonic energy to the tissue to remove at least a portion of the subdermal fat from the dermis, wherein the ultrasonic energy is applied to minimize damage to the dermis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 30, 2019
    Publication date: November 14, 2019
    Inventors: Israel James Jessop, Benjamin T. Kibalo, Adrian F. Barbieri
  • Elongated Tissue Matrices
    Publication number: 20190262121
    Abstract: Elongated and high aspect ratio tissue treatment products are provided. Methods of making and using the tissue treatment products are also provided. The tissue treatment products can be used as implants that conform to the site of implantation and resist migration away from their implantation site in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 8, 2019
    Publication date: August 29, 2019
    Inventors: Timothy Roock, Nathaniel Bachrach, Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • Elongated tissue matrices
    Patent number: 10327884
    Abstract: Elongated and high aspect ratio tissue treatment products are provided. Methods of making and using the tissue treatment products are also provided. The tissue treatment products can be used as implants that conform to the site of implantation and resist migration away from their implantation site in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2019
    Inventors: Timothy Roock, Nathaniel Bachrach, Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • Method for Ultrasonic Dissection of Tissues
    Publication number: 20160143655
    Abstract: Methods for dissecting tissues are provided. The methods comprise selecting a tissue site comprising dermis and subdermal fat connected to the dermis, and applying ultrasonic energy to the tissue to remove at least a portion of the subdermal fat from the dermis, wherein the ultrasonic energy is applied to minimize damage to the dermis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 2, 2016
    Publication date: May 26, 2016
    Inventors: Israel James Jessop, Benjamin T. Kibalo, Adrian F. Barbieri
  • Elongated Tissue Matrices
    Publication number: 20160135940
    Abstract: Elongated and high aspect ratio tissue treatment products are provided. Methods of making and using the tissue treatment products are also provided. The tissue treatment products can be used as implants that conform to the site of implantation and resist migration away from their implantation site in vivo.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 21, 2016
    Publication date: May 19, 2016
    Inventors: Timothy Roock, Nathaniel Bachrach, Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • Method for ultrasonic dissection of tissues
    Patent number: 9277933
    Abstract: Methods for dissecting tissues are provided. The methods comprise selecting a tissue site comprising dermis and subdermal fat connected to the dermis, and applying ultrasonic energy to the tissue to remove at least a portion of the subdermal fat from the dermis, wherein the ultrasonic energy is applied to minimize damage to the dermis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: LIFECELL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Israel James Jessop, Benjamin T. Kibalo, Adrian F. Barbieri
  • Elongated tissue matrices
    Patent number: 9271821
    Abstract: Elongated and high aspect ratio tissue treatment products are provided. Methods of making and using the tissue treatment products are also provided. The tissue treatment products can be used as implants that conform to the site of implantation and resist migration away from their implantation site in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Date of Patent: March 1, 2016
    Assignee: LifeCell Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Roock, Nathaniel Bachrach, Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • Method for Processing Tissues
    Publication number: 20150202338
    Abstract: Methods for processing tissue are provided. In some embodiments, the methods comprise methods for decellularizing tissue samples by applying high hydrostatic pressure to the tissues samples. In some embodiments, the methods comprise methods for thawing tissue samples and/or reducing the bioburden in a sample by applying high hydrostatic pressure to the tissue samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2015
    Publication date: July 23, 2015
    Applicant: LIFECELL CORPORATION
    Inventor: Benjamin T. Kibalo
  • ELONGATED TISSUE MATRICES
    Publication number: 20130190893
    Abstract: Elongated and high aspect ratio tissue treatment products are provided. Methods of making and using the tissue treatment products are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2013
    Publication date: July 25, 2013
    Applicant: LifeCell Corporation
    Inventors: Timothy Roock, Nathaniel Bachrach, Benjamin T. Kibalo