Patents by Inventor Brian Derby

Brian Derby 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).

  • AEROGELS
    Publication number: 20180251377
    Abstract: The invention relates to aerogels of two-dimensional materials such as graphene. This invention particularly relates to methods of making said aerogels by room temperature freeze casting (RTFC).
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2016
    Publication date: September 6, 2018
    Inventors: Brian DERBY, Ian KINLOCH, Mark BISSETT, Gabriel CASANO CARNICER, Yue LIN
  • MULTILAYER SHEET OF CELLS
    Publication number: 20180179493
    Abstract: A multilayer sheet of cells, comprising a layer of endothelial cells, and a layer of podocytes is disclosed.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 24, 2016
    Publication date: June 28, 2018
    Applicant: The University of Manchester
    Inventors: Brian DERBY, Rachel LENNON, Rachel SAUNDERS
  • Tissue engineering scaffolds
    Publication number: 20040258729
    Abstract: A process for preparing a scaffold of biocompatible polymer which comprises placing a composition comprising the polymer in a mould possessing one or more voids therein, said mould being a negative of the desired shape including a designed architecture and dimensions of the scaffold, causing the polymer to acquire the shape of the mould and causing pores to be formed in the polymer, and removing the mould without affecting the polymer.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 3, 2004
    Publication date: December 23, 2004
    Inventors: Jan Tadeusz Czernuszka, Eleftherios Sachlos, Brian Derby, Nuno A.E. Reis, Christopher Charles Ainsley