Patents Assigned to M.A. Med Alliance SA
  • Coating for intraluminal expandable catheter providing contact transfer of drug micro-reservoirs
    Patent number: 11406742
    Abstract: A coating for an expandable portion of a catheter comprising a lipophilic matrix and a plurality of micro-reservoirs dispersed in the lipophilic matrix is disclosed. The plurality of micro-reservoirs comprises an active agent. A coating formulation and a method for forming the coating are also disclosed. A catheter comprising the coating on the expandable portion and a method for treating a condition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2018
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2022
    Assignee: M.A. Med Alliance SA
    Inventors: Michael Thomas Ahlering, Ronald Kenichi Yamamoto, Robert John Elicker, Tien Thuy Nguyen, John Edwin Shulze, Jelle Jurjen Zoethout
  • Coating for intraluminal expandable catheter providing contact transfer of drug micro-reservoirs
    Patent number: 10098987
    Abstract: A coating for an expandable portion of a catheter comprising a hydrophobic matrix and a dispersed phase is disclosed. The dispersed phase comprises a plurality of micro-reservoirs dispersed in the hydrophobic matrix, wherein the plurality of micro-reservoirs comprises a first active agent and a first biodegradable or bioerodable polymer. A coating formulation and a method for forming the coating are also disclosed. A catheter comprising the coating on the expandable portion and a method for treating a condition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: October 16, 2018
    Assignee: M.A. Med Alliance SA
    Inventors: Michael Thomas Ahlering, Ronald Kenichi Yamamoto, Robert John Elicker, Tien Thuy Nguyen, John Edwin Shulze, Jelle Jurjen Zoethout
  • Coating for intraluminal expandable catheter providing contact transfer of drug micro-reservoirs
    Patent number: 9492594
    Abstract: A coating for an expandable portion of a catheter comprising a hydrophobic matrix and a dispersed phase is disclosed. The dispersed phase comprises a plurality of micro-reservoirs dispersed in the hydrophobic matrix, wherein the plurality of micro-reservoirs comprises a first active agent and a first biodegradable or bioerodable polymer. A coating formulation and a method for forming the coating are also disclosed. A catheter comprising the coating on the expandable portion and a method for treating a condition are also provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 18, 2014
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: M.A. Med Alliance SA
    Inventors: Michael Thomas Ahlering, Ronald Kenichi Yamamoto, Robert John Elicker, Tien Thuy Nguyen, John Edwin Shulze, Jelle Jurjen Zoethout