Patents by Inventor Gert Coetzee

Gert Coetzee 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
    Publication number: 20050013973
    Abstract: An artefact which is suitable for use as an implant is provided. The artefact includes a body having at least an outer surface layer of a calcium phosphate-based material. The outer surface layer has a surface area of at least 1,5m2/g. A plurality of micropores are provided in at least the outer surface layer of the body. The micropores have a maximum dimension of up to about 150 ?m.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2002
    Publication date: January 20, 2005
    Inventors: Paul Richter, Ugo Ripamonti, Michael Thomas, Gert Coetzee