Patents by Inventor Maria Nieves Gonzalez Lopez

Maria Nieves Gonzalez Lopez 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).

  • Solvating system and sealant for medical use in the sinuses and nasal passages
    Patent number: 7993675
    Abstract: Chronic rhinosinusitis and other bacterial sinus conditions may be treated by applying a solvating system containing a surfactant to a bacterial biofilm in a nasal or sinus cavity, disrupting the biofilm, and applying a protective layer of a polymeric film-forming medical sealant.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: Medtronic Xomed, Inc.
    Inventors: Dana A. Oliver, Cecil O. Lewis, Edze Jan Tijsma, Maria Nieves Gonzalez Lopez, Matthew F. Myntti, James Britton Hissong
  • SOLVATING SYSTEM AND SEALANT FOR MEDICAL USE IN THE SINUSES AND NASAL PASSAGES
    Publication number: 20070264342
    Abstract: Chronic rhinosinusitis and other bacterial sinus conditions may be treated by applying a solvating system containing a surfactant to a bacterial biofilm in a nasal or sinus cavity, disrupting the biofilm, and applying a protective layer of a polymeric film-forming medical sealant.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 24, 2007
    Publication date: November 15, 2007
    Inventors: Dana A. Oliver, Cecil O. Lewis, Edze Jan Tijsma, Maria Nieves Gonzalez Lopez, Matthew F. Myntti, James Britton Hissong