Patents by Inventor Bernhard Leibl

Bernhard Leibl 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).

  • Hernia implant, method for its manufacture and use in surgery
    Patent number: 6737371
    Abstract: A flat hernia implant with a flexible fabric formed from at least two textile fabric structures constructed substantially independently of one another and firmly interconnected over the entire surface area of the hernia implant so as to form a composite structure, is made available for use in surgery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 6, 2000
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2004
    Assignee: Deutsche Institute fur Textil-und Faserforschung Stuttgart Stiftung des offentlichen Rechts
    Inventors: Heinrich Planck, Erhard Mueller, Anette Arnold, Hans-Gerd Schmees, Bernhard Leibl