Patents by Inventor Elisa TORRE

Elisa TORRE 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).

  • Publication number: 20200215225
    Abstract: Implant devices are coated with biologically active compounds, in particular with plant extracts from vinification residues. The implant devices are bone implants, and in particular dental implants. A method for functionalizing a surface of an implant device is includes the steps of a) optionally, treating the surface of the implant device with air, oxygen, argon, nitrogen plasma, and plasma capable of removing the surface layer of hydrocarbon contamination, b) treating the surface of the implant with an amine substrate, c) treating the surface of the implant resulting from step b), alternatively with a marcs extract, and drying the functionalized surface, or by co-adsorbing a marcs extract and hyaluronic acid, and drying the functionalized surface, or by adsorbing hyaluronic acid and post-adsorbing a marcs extract, and drying of the functionalized surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2018
    Publication date: July 9, 2020
    Inventors: Marco MORRA, Clara CASSINELLI, Giorgio IVIGLIA, Elisa TORRE