Patents by Inventor Andre BUTSCHER

Andre BUTSCHER 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).

  • Bone substitute and method for producing the same
    Patent number: 9907654
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bone substitute (1) comprising A) a container (2) made of a porous casing (4) which is at least partly provided with openings; and B) a plurality of filler elements (5) which are not connected to one another and which are enclosed in the container (2); wherein C) the filler elements (5) consist of interconnected particles with an average diameter Dp; and D) the openings of the casing (4) are interconnected pores or channels with an average diameter of DM.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Date of Patent: March 6, 2018
    Assignee: Dr. H.C. Robert Mathys Stiftung
    Inventors: Andre Butscher, Marc Bohner, Nicola Döbelin
  • BONE SUBSTITUTE AND METHOD FOR PRODUCING THE SAME
    Publication number: 20150297349
    Abstract: The invention relates to a bone substitute (1) comprising A) a container (2) made of a porous casing (4) which is at least partly provided with openings; and B) a plurality of filler elements (5) which are not connected to one another and which are enclosed in the container (2); wherein C) the filler elements (5) consist of interconnected particles with an average diameter DP; and D) the openings of the casing (4) are interconnected pores or channels with an average diameter of DM.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2012
    Publication date: October 22, 2015
    Inventors: Andre BUTSCHER, Marc BOHNER, Nicola DOBELIN