Patents by Inventor Bozena Zofia Maslanka

Bozena Zofia Maslanka 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).

  • Coatings for preventing balloon damage to polymer coated stents
    Patent number: 9345815
    Abstract: A medical assembly is disclosed comprises a stent and a catheter having a balloon, wherein the coefficient of friction and/or the adhesion at the stent/balloon interface are reduced.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2016
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Stephen R. Dugan, Jessica R. DesNoyer, Stephen D. Pacetti, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • BIOABSORBABLE COATING WITH TUNABLE HYDROPHOBICITY
    Publication number: 20150151030
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable medical devices coated with polymer having tunable hydrophobicity and their use in the treatment of vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 26, 2015
    Publication date: June 4, 2015
    Inventors: Lothar W. Kleiner, John Stankus, Nam D. Pham, Michael H. Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Mikael Trollsas, Yiwen Tang
  • Bioabsorbable coating with tunable hydrophobicity
    Patent number: 8961589
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable medical devices coated with polymer having tunable hydrophobicity and their use in the treatment of vascular diseases.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Date of Patent: February 24, 2015
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Lothar W. Kleiner, John Stankus, Nam D. Pham, Michael H. Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Mikael Trollsas, Yiwen Tang
  • Poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers and drug delivery particles and coatings containing same
    Patent number: 8916187
    Abstract: The current invention relates to poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers, coatings including the polymers, and narrow polydispersity drug delivery particles including the polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Date of Patent: December 23, 2014
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Huy Ngo, Mikael O. Trollsas, Thierry Glauser, Jinping Wan, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Coatings For Preventing Balloon Damage To Polymer Coated Stents
    Publication number: 20140303708
    Abstract: A medical assembly is disclosed comprises a stent and a catheter having a balloon, wherein the coefficient of friction and/or the adhesion at the stent/balloon interface are reduced.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 20, 2014
    Publication date: October 9, 2014
    Inventors: Stephen R. Dugan, Jessica R. DesNoyer, Stephen D. Pacetti, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers and drug delivery particles and coatings containing same
    Patent number: 8765162
    Abstract: The current invention relates to poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers, coatings including the polymers, and narrow polydispersity drug delivery particles including the polymers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 1, 2014
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Huy Ngo, Mikael O. Trollsas, Thierry Glauser, Jinping Wan, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • COATING OF FAST ABSORPTION OR DISSOLUTION
    Publication number: 20140079742
    Abstract: A coating of fast absorption or fast dissolution on an implantable device and methods of making and using of the coating are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 20, 2014
    Applicant: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Mikael O. Trollsas, Michael Huy Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Lothar W. Kleiner
  • COATING OF FAST ABSORPTION OR DISSOLUTION
    Publication number: 20140074224
    Abstract: A coating of fast absorption or fast dissolution on an implantable device and methods of making and using of the coating are provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: March 13, 2014
    Applicant: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Mikael O. Trollsas, Michael Huy Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Lothar W. Kleiner
  • Coating of fast absorption or dissolution
    Patent number: 8597673
    Abstract: A coating of fast absorption or fast dissolution on an implantable device and methods of making and using of the coating are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 13, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 3, 2013
    Assignee: Advanced Cardiovascular Systems, Inc.
    Inventors: Mikael O. Trollsas, Michael Huy Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Lothar W. Kleiner
  • Poly(ester-amide) and poly(amide) coatings for implantable medical devices for controlled release of a protein or peptide and a hydrophobic drug
    Patent number: 8323676
    Abstract: This invention is generally related to coatings for implantable medical devices, such as drug delivery vascular stents. The coating includes a drug reservoir layer above the outer surface of the device body, the drug reservoir layer with a peptide or protein, a hydrophobic drug, and a polymer with a weight average molecular weight between about 10,000 to about 150,000 Daltons. A preferred polymer is a poly(ester amide) polymer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Date of Patent: December 4, 2012
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Florencia Lim, Mikael O. Trollsas, Xinmin Xu, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • POLY(AMIDE) AND POLY(ESTER-AMIDE) POLYMERS AND DRUG DELIVERY PARTICLES AND COATINGS CONTAINING SAME
    Publication number: 20110311596
    Abstract: The current invention relates to poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers, coatings including the polymers, and narrow polydispersity drug delivery particles including the polymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Applicant: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Michael Huy Ngo, Mikael O. Trollsas, Thierry Glauser, Jinping Wan, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Thioester-ester-amide copolymers
    Patent number: 7927621
    Abstract: A poly(thioester ester amide) copolymer and method of making and using the same are disclosed.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Date of Patent: April 19, 2011
    Assignee: Abbott Cardiovascular Systems Inc.
    Inventors: Mikael O. Trollsas, Nam D. Pham, Michael H. Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Poly(Ester-Amide) And Poly(Amide) Coatings For Implantable Medical Devices For Controlled Release Of A Protein Or Peptide And A Hydrophobic Drug
    Publication number: 20090324672
    Abstract: This invention is generally related to coatings for implantable medical devices, such as drug delivery vascular stents. The coating includes a drug reservoir layer above the outer surface of the device body, the drug reservoir layer with a peptide or protein, a hydrophobic drug, and a polymer with a weight average molecular weight between about 10,000 to about 150,000 Daltons. A preferred polymer is a poly(ester amide) polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Florencia Lim, Mikael O. Trollsas, Xinmin Xu, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Poly(Amide) And Poly(Ester-Amide) Polymers And Drug Delivery Particles And Coatings Containing Same
    Publication number: 20090324671
    Abstract: The current invention relates to poly(amide) and poly(ester-amide) polymers, coatings including the polymers, and narrow polydispersity drug delivery particles including the polymers.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 30, 2008
    Publication date: December 31, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Huy Ngo, Mikael O. Trollsas, Thierry Glauser, Jinping Wan, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • BIOSOLUBLE COATING COMPRISING ANTI-PROLIFERATIVE AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENT COMBINATION FOR TREATMENT OF VASCULAR DISORDERS
    Publication number: 20090297578
    Abstract: Drug-delivery systems such as drug-delivery stents having an anti-proliferative agent such as everolimus and an anti-flammatory agent such as clobetasol are provided. Also disclosed are methods of treating a vascular impairment such as restenosis or vulnerable plaque.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 3, 2008
    Publication date: December 3, 2009
    Inventors: MIKAEL O. TROLLSAS, Michael H. Ngo, Florencia Lim, Syed F.A. Hossainy, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICE COMPRISING A PRO-HEALING POLY(ESTER-AMIDE)
    Publication number: 20090181063
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable medical devices, in particular stents, comprising pro-healing poly(ester-amide)s.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2008
    Publication date: July 16, 2009
    Inventors: Michael Huy Ngo, Mikael O. Trollsas, Nam Pham, Bozena Zofia Maslanka
  • Polymer blends for drug delivery stent matrix with improved thermal stability
    Publication number: 20090111787
    Abstract: Various embodiments of the present invention generally relate to a polymer blend composition used for coating a medical device that exhibits improved thermal stability. The invention also encompasses implantable medical devices coated the aforementioned coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 31, 2007
    Publication date: April 30, 2009
    Inventors: Florencia Lim, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Yiwen Tang, O. Mikael Trollsas
  • Implantable medical devices having thin absorbable coatings
    Publication number: 20090041845
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a coating having a layer that includes a matrix phase and a dispersed phase substantially immiscible in the matrix phase and methods of using the same.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 8, 2007
    Publication date: February 12, 2009
    Inventors: Lothar Walter Kleiner, Jessica Renee DesNoyer, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Mikael Trollsas, Syed F.A. Hossainy, Yiwen Tang, Thierry Glauser, Michael Ngo
  • Bioabsorbable coating with tunable hydrophobicity
    Publication number: 20090036978
    Abstract: The present invention relates to implantable medical devices coated with polymer having tunable hydrophobicity and their use in the treatment of vascular diseases.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 1, 2007
    Publication date: February 5, 2009
    Inventors: Lothar W. Kleiner, John Stankus, Nam D. Pham, Michael H. Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka, Syed Faiyaz Ahmed Hossainy, Mikael Trollsas, Yiwen Tang
  • Thioester-ester-amide copolymers
    Publication number: 20080319551
    Abstract: A poly(thioester ester amide) copolymer and method of making and using the same are disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 25, 2007
    Publication date: December 25, 2008
    Inventors: Mikael O. Trollsas, Nam D. Pham, Michael H. Ngo, Bozena Zofia Maslanka