Patents by Inventor Elizabeth R. Lorden

Elizabeth R. Lorden 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).

  • BIOABSORBABLE DERMAL REGENERATION MATRIX AND METHODS OF MAKING AND USING SAME
    Publication number: 20190160198
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are wound healing products and methods of making and using the same. The wound healing product comprises a porous scaffold and collagen bound thereon. The scaffold may comprise a poly(L-lactide-co-?-caprolactone) polymer (PLCL) substrate. In some embodiments, the PLCL substrate comprises a mixture of poly(lactic acid) (PLA) and poly(?-caprolactone) (PLC) and wherein the PLA and PLC are present in a ratio of about 60:40 to about 40:60. In some embodiments, the collagen is collagen I or collagen III. The scaffold may also have a thickness of at least 0.2 mm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 18, 2017
    Publication date: May 30, 2019
    Applicant: Duke University
    Inventors: Howard Levinson, Elizabeth R. Lorden, David A. Brown
  • Compositions and Methods for the Prevention and/or Reduction of Scarring
    Publication number: 20170304488
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of preventing and/or reducing scar contraction by utilizing an electrospun biocompatible scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 11, 2015
    Publication date: October 26, 2017
    Inventors: Howard Levinson, Kam W. Leong, Elizabeth R. Lorden, Kyle J. Miller
  • Compositions and Methods for the Prevention of Scarring and/or Promotion of Wound Healing
    Publication number: 20160081858
    Abstract: The present disclosure provides methods of preventing and/or reducing scar contracture and methods of promoting wound healing by utilizing an electrospun biocompatible scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 16, 2014
    Publication date: March 24, 2016
    Applicant: DUKE UNIVERSITY
    Inventors: Howard Levinson, Kam W. Leong, Elizabeth R. Lorden