Patents by Inventor Alain Lerch

Alain Lerch 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).

  • Method for preparing an implantable composite material, resulting material, implant including said material, and kit therefor
    Patent number: 6018095
    Abstract: A method for preparing a composite material for implantation into a biological medium, by preparing at least one block of solid porous matrix including at least one calcium salt; preparing a liquid solution hardenable into a solid composition including at least one calcium salt; dipping the matrix block into the liquid solution; and drying and hardening the liquid solution. The resulting composite material, an implant including the material, and a kit for extemporaneously carrying out the method, are also disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 22, 1998
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2000
    Assignee: Bioland
    Inventors: Alain Lerch, Patrick Frayssinet