Patents by Inventor Michael Roger Mucalo

Michael Roger Mucalo 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).

  • MEDICAL PREPARATION
    Publication number: 20110206768
    Abstract: A bone matrix, including: a bone matrix material, which has had organic material removed, and a replacement material that has replaced the organic material, the bone matrix characterised in that the bone matrix is formed from a single piece of bone.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 6, 2007
    Publication date: August 25, 2011
    Applicant: The University of Waikato
    Inventors: Dougal Frazer Laird, Michael Roger Mucalo, Subasinghe Nisanke George Premalal Jayantha Dias
  • Calcium phosphate compound-cellulose fiber composite material and method for production thereof
    Patent number: 5698265
    Abstract: A method for the production of a composite consisting of cellulose fibers coated with a calcium phosphate compound consists essentially of phosphorylating the surface of cellulose fibers, immersing the surface-phosphorylated cellulose fibers in an aqueous solution containing calcium ions and hydroxyl ions, removing the cellulose fibers from the aqueous solution and subsequently immersing them in an aqueous solution containing calcium ions and phosphoric acid ions, and then removing the cellulose fibers from the aqueous solution. Also disclosed is a composite produced by the method.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 1996
    Date of Patent: December 16, 1997
    Assignee: Agency of Industrial Science & Technology, Ministry of International Trade & Industry
    Inventors: Michael Roger Mucalo, Yoshiyuki Yokogawa, Motohiro Toriyama, Yukari Kawamoto, Takahiro Suzuki, Kaori Nishizawa, Fukue Nagata, Hajime Nagae