Patents by Inventor Arthur E. Clark, Jr.

Arthur E. Clark, Jr. 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).

  • QUARTERNIZED TITANIUM-NITRIDE ANTI-BACTERIAL COATING FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20240041575
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for forming an anti-microbial layer on an apparatus. Also disclosed is a method for improving the anti-bacterial properties of a titanium device coated with titanium-nitride (TiN). Also disclosed is a medical apparatus comprising an anti-microbial layer prepared by the disclosed methods. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 19, 2023
    Publication date: February 8, 2024
    Inventors: Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw, Fan Ren, Patrick Carey, Arthur E. Clark, JR., Christopher D. Batich
  • Quarternized titanium-nitride anti-bacterial coating for dental implants
    Patent number: 11864964
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for forming an anti-microbial layer on an apparatus. Also disclosed is a method for improving the anti-bacterial properties of a titanium device coated with titanium-nitride (TiN). Also disclosed is a medical apparatus comprising an anti-microbial layer prepared by the disclosed methods. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Date of Patent: January 9, 2024
    Assignee: University of Florida Research Foundation, Inc.
    Inventors: Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw, Fan Ren, Patrick Carey, Arthur E. Clark, Jr., Christopher D. Batich
  • QUARTERNIZED TITANIUM-NITRIDE ANTI-BACTERIAL COATING FOR DENTAL IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20210228323
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a method for forming an anti-microbial layer on an apparatus. Also disclosed is a method for improving the anti-bacterial properties of a titanium device coated with titanium-nitride (TiN). Also disclosed is a medical apparatus comprising an anti-microbial layer prepared by the disclosed methods. This abstract is intended as a scanning tool for purposes of searching in the particular art and is not intended to be limiting of the present disclosure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2019
    Publication date: July 29, 2021
    Inventors: Josephine F. Esquivel-Upshaw, Fan Ren, Patrick Carey, Arthur E. Clark, Jr., Christopher D. Batich
  • Periodontal osseous defect repair
    Patent number: 4851046
    Abstract: Method and composition for repair of periodontal osseous defects based on particulate bioactive and biocompatible glass.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 19, 1985
    Date of Patent: July 25, 1989
    Assignee: University of Florida
    Inventors: Samuel B. Low, Alan E. Fetner, Arthur E. Clark, Jr., Larry L. Hench, June Wilson-Hench