Patents by Inventor Christine M. Cabiling

Christine M. Cabiling 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).

  • Methods for preparation of bioprosthetic tissue and implantable devices comprising such bioprosthetic tissue
    Publication number: 20020137024
    Abstract: The present invention provides methods of inactivating and removing infectious agents from tissues of use in bioprosthetic devices. The methods include the removal and blockage of binding sites on the tissues for the infectious agents. Also provided are methods for blocking a site on an infectious agent that binds to a site on the tissue. The invention also provides a method for preventing or reducing the calcification of a bioprosthetic tissue. The method includes removing or blocking a phospholipid calcium nucleation site from the tissue.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2001
    Publication date: September 26, 2002
    Inventors: Crystal M. Cunanan, Tan Thanh Dinh, Christine Loshbaugh, H. Chris Sarner, Michael N. Helmus, Christine M. Cabiling