Patents by Inventor Francesco PIRAS

Francesco PIRAS 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).

  • DISPENSING CUP
    Publication number: 20230270629
    Abstract: Described herein is dispensing cup for use with medicaments, which dispensing cup in use allows for the patient to (self) administer an oral medicament (tablet or capsule) without the need to come into direct (skin) contact with such medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 2, 2021
    Publication date: August 31, 2023
    Inventors: Mike PATON, Theo KING, Darren SEYMOUR, Eric CHANIE, Francesco PIRAS
  • System and method for training dentists in endodontic treatment techniques
    Patent number: 11170665
    Abstract: The system according to the invention comprises: a handpiece, to which an endodontic instrument can be connected that is intended to be inserted into a root canal, a measurement unit for measuring a magnitude related to the position of the endodontic instrument in the root canal and a computation and display unit for displaying a graph representing the evolution of the magnitude measured by the measurement unit during an endodontic treatment with the endodontic instrument.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 9, 2021
    Assignee: DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
    Inventors: Francesco Piras, Boris Kujawa
  • GENE THERAPY
    Publication number: 20190175764
    Abstract: An inhibitor of p53 activation for use in haematopoietic stem and/or progenitor cell gene therapy, preferably wherein the inhibitor is an inhibitor of p53 phosphorylation, more preferably an inhibitor of p53 Serine 15 phosphorylation.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2017
    Publication date: June 13, 2019
    Inventors: Anna Christina Kajaste-Rudnitski, Francesco Piras
  • SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR TRAINING DENTISTS IN ENDODONTIC TREATMENT TECHNIQUES
    Publication number: 20180165991
    Abstract: The system according to the invention comprises: a handpiece, to which an endodontic instrument can be connected that is intended to be inserted into a root canal, a measurement unit for measuring a magnitude related to the position of the endodontic instrument in the root canal and a computation and display unit for displaying a graph representing the evolution of the magnitude measured by the measurement unit during an endodontic treatment with the endodontic instrument.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2016
    Publication date: June 14, 2018
    Applicant: DENTSPLY SIRONA Inc.
    Inventors: Francesco PIRAS, Boris KUJAWA