Patents Assigned to Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.
  • Heating pen, tack seating device, and tap and surgical implantation methods using same
    Patent number: 7104994
    Abstract: A method, apparatus and system for applying bio-resorbable membranes or plates to bone for internal fixation of bone defects is disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 5, 2000
    Date of Patent: September 12, 2006
    Assignee: Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: James Peter Amis, Christopher J. Calhoun
  • Time-released substance delivery device
    Patent number: 7090668
    Abstract: An implantable, time-released substance delivery device includes a casing having an exterior surface, and a number of pores disposed on the exterior surface of the casing. The time-released substance delivery device further has an interior chamber disposed within the casing, and a number of excretion tubes disposed within the casing. Each of the excretion tubes fluidly connects the interior chamber to one of the pores.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 27, 2000
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2006
    Assignee: Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Hoi Sang U, James Peter Amis
  • Resorbable posterior spinal fusion system
    Patent number: 7074239
    Abstract: Rolled resorbable membranes and methods for their application have been discovered. In accordance with one aspect of the present invention, rolled resorbable membranes are applied to the transverse processes of two or more vertebrae to facilitate fusion of the vertebrae.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 3, 2004
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2006
    Assignee: Cytori Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: G. Bryan Cornwall, Gary Sohngen, Joseph M. Lane, Emre A. Tomin