Patents Assigned to MEL-FRONTIER, LTD.
  • Patent number: 10842911
    Abstract: Provided are an alloy member which is usable in organisms, makes use of features of bio-affinity and biodegradability of magnesium, and is able to realize required duration of biodegradability, and a production method therefor. According to the present invention, the alloy member usable in organisms includes a base body that contains a magnesium alloy, a first protective layer that contains an oxide derived from a component of the base body or a complex of an oxide and a hydroxide derived from a component of the base body, and a second protective layer that contains a hydroxide derived from a component of the base body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignees: FUJI LIGHT METAL CO., LTD., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MEL-FRONTIER, LTD.
    Inventors: Hironori Ueda, Masashi Inoue, Kotaro Hanada
  • Publication number: 20180264166
    Abstract: Provided are an alloy member which is usable in organisms, makes use of features of bio-affinity and biodegradability of magnesium, and is able to realize required duration of biodegradability, and a production method therefor. According to the present invention, the alloy member usable in organisms includes a base body that contains a magnesium alloy, a first protective layer that contains an oxide derived from a component of the base body or a complex of an oxide and a hydroxide derived from a component of the base body, and a second protective layer that contains a hydroxide derived from a component of the base body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 18, 2016
    Publication date: September 20, 2018
    Applicants: FUJI LIGHT METAL CO., LTD., NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ADVANCED INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY, MEL-FRONTIER, LTD.
    Inventors: Hironori UEDA, Masashi INOUE, Kotaro HANADA