Patents by Inventor Heiko Noack

Heiko Noack 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: 20130345296
    Abstract: The present invention relates a pharmaceutical composition comprising a taxane and an inhibitory compound capable of inhibiting the enzyme acetaldehyde dehydrogenase e.g. disulfiram. The pharmaceutical compositions of the invention can be used to coat medical devices such as implants. Such implant can be an expansible hollow part, having at least one opening, which consists of an elastic biocompatible material that comprises elongated micro-cavities in its surface. Medical devices coated with a pharmaceutical composition of the invention exhibit an enhanced transfer of taxane from the surface of said medical device into the target tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 31, 2011
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Applicant: AVIDAL VASCULAR GMBH
    Inventors: Torsten Heilmann, Heiko Noack, Christian Richter, Sabine Post