Patents by Inventor Ed Dickinson

Ed Dickinson 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).

  • Holder for electrically charging a substrate during coating
    Patent number: 9539593
    Abstract: A stent holder for mounting and electrically charging a stent during coating of the stent using dry particles, the particles comprising inert polymers, pharmaceutical or biological agents, is provided. An assembly for supporting and electrically charging a stent during the coating of the stent using dry particles, the particles comprising inert polymers, pharmaceutical or biological agents, is provided. A chamber for creating an electrical field around a stent and for supporting, electrically charging, and exposing the stent to dry particles, the particles comprising inert polymers, pharmaceutical or biological agents, is provided. A method for creating an electrical field around a stent and for supporting, electrically charging, and exposing the stent to dry particles comprising inert polymers, pharmaceutical or biological agents is provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 23, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 10, 2017
    Assignee: Micell Technologies, Inc.
    Inventors: James B. McClain, Doug Taylor, Ed Dickinson, Steve Worm