Patents by Inventor George Matcham

George Matcham 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).

  • Publication number: 20120114712
    Abstract: The present invention provides a biomaterial comprising a mammalian umbilical cord membrane. The biomaterial can additionally comprise Wharton's jelly and/or one or more umbilical cord vessels. The biomaterial is preferably dry, and can be flat, tubular, or shaped to fit a particular body structure. The invention further provides laminates comprising at least one layer of an umbilical cord membrane biomaterial. The invention further provides methods of making the biomaterial, and laminates comprising the biomaterial, and methods of using the biomaterial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 21, 2011
    Publication date: May 10, 2012
    Inventors: Qing Liu, Henry Rendon Barragan, George Matcham
  • Patent number: 8105634
    Abstract: The present invention provides a biomaterial comprising a mammalian umbilical cord membrane. The biomaterial can additionally comprise Wharton's jelly and/or one or more umbilical cord vessels. The biomaterial is preferably dry, and can be flat, tubular, or shaped to fit a particular body structure. The invention further provides laminates comprising at least one layer of an umbilical cord membrane biomaterial. The invention further provides methods of making the biomaterial, and laminates comprising the biomaterial, and methods of using the biomaterial.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Date of Patent: January 31, 2012
    Assignee: Anthrogenesis Corporation
    Inventors: Qing Liu, Henry Rendon Barragan, George Matcham
  • Publication number: 20080069895
    Abstract: The present invention provides a biomaterial comprising a mammalian umbilical cord membrane. The biomaterial can additionally comprise Wharton's jelly and/or one or more umbilical cord vessels. The biomaterial is preferably dry, and can be flat, tubular, or shaped to fit a particular body structure. The invention further provides laminates comprising at least one layer of an umbilical cord membrane biomaterial. The invention further provides methods of making the biomaterial, and laminates comprising the biomaterial, and methods of using the biomaterial.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 15, 2007
    Publication date: March 20, 2008
    Inventors: Qing Liu, Henry Rendon Barragan, George Matcham