Patents by Inventor Enrica MORTARA

Enrica MORTARA 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).

  • Patent number: 11008543
    Abstract: Herein described is an apparatus for disgregating a biological tissue, such as an adipose tissue including stem and/or multipotent cells for use in regenerative medicine. The apparatus comprises a disposable device having a first duct for the passage of the biological tissue, the first duct having a first end and a second end. Each end of the first duct is configured for connection to an inlet/outlet opening of a respective handling and/or collecting device, particularly a pump device, such as a syringe. The disposable device further comprises an adjustment arrangement operable to cause a reduction of a passage section of the first duct.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Date of Patent: May 18, 2021
    Assignee: ELTEK S.p.A.
    Inventors: Marco Pizzi, Massimo Zanin, Enrica Mortara
  • Patent number: 10687749
    Abstract: A medical device for the separation of a concentrate enriched with cells from a biological fluid, in particular a concentrate of stromal or stem cells from medullar aspirate or venous blood, comprises: a treatment container for receiving and treating the biological fluid for the purposes of its separation into a number of fractions; a first collection container, for receiving a first fraction of the fluid, in particular a fraction poor in said cells; a second collection container, for receiving a second concentrated fraction of the fluid enriched with said cells; a deviator valve having a first way connected or prearranged for connection to the treatment container, a second way connected or prearranged for connection to the first collection container, and a third way connected or prearranged for connection to the second collection container; a first line for connection of the treatment container to the first way of the deviator valve, a second line for connection of the first collection container to the se
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Date of Patent: June 23, 2020
    Assignee: ELTEK S.p.A.
    Inventors: Marco Pizzi, Massimo Zanin, Enrica Mortara, Chadée Chappoz, Laura Mazzucco
  • Publication number: 20180273892
    Abstract: Herein described is an apparatus for disgregating a biological tissue, such as an adipose tissue including stem and/or multipotent cells for use in regenerative medicine. The apparatus comprises a disposable device having a first duct for the passage of the biological tissue, the first duct having a first end and a second end. Each end of the first duct is configured for connection to an inlet/outlet opening of a respective handling and/or collecting device, particularly a pump device, such as a syringe. The disposable device further comprises an adjustment arrangement operable to cause a reduction of a passage section of the first duct.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 22, 2016
    Publication date: September 27, 2018
    Applicant: ELTEK S.P.A.
    Inventors: Marco PIZZI, Massimo ZANIN, Enrica MORTARA
  • Publication number: 20170319118
    Abstract: A medical device for the separation of a concentrate enriched with cells from a biological fluid, in particular a concentrate of stromal or stem cells from medullar aspirate or venous blood, comprises: a treatment container for receiving and treating the biological fluid for the purposes of its separation into a number of fractions; a first collection container, for receiving a first fraction of the fluid, in particular a fraction poor in said cells; a second collection container, for receiving a second concentrated fraction of the fluid enriched with said cells; a deviator valve having a first way connected or prearranged for connection to the treatment container, a second way connected or prearranged for connection to the first collection container, and a third way connected or prearranged for connection to the second collection container; a first line for connection of the treatment container to the first way of the deviator valve, a second line for connection of the first collection container to the se
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2015
    Publication date: November 9, 2017
    Inventors: Marco PIZZI, Massimo ZANIN, Enrica MORTARA, Chadée CHAPPOZ, Laura MAZZUCCO