Patents by Inventor Güenter Schmid

Güenter Schmid 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).

  • Implant with cavities containing therapeutic agents
    Patent number: 6709379
    Abstract: The invention relates to an implant and a method for the production of an implant. The implant has a covering layer that is preferably made of aluminium oxide and provided with uniform cavities and separate openings on the surface side of the covering layer in order to receive a therapeutic agent which can be released according to requirements when the implant is in place.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 23, 2004
    Assignee: Alcove Surfaces GmbH
    Inventors: Wolfgang Brandau, Alfons Fischer, Thomas Sawitowski, Güenter Schmid