Patents by Inventor Hilda ORTIZ

Hilda ORTIZ 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).

  • ANTI-INFECTIVE ANTIMICROBIAL-CONTAINING BIOMATERIALS
    Publication number: 20150024018
    Abstract: A material including a plurality of fatty acid chains cross-linked together and a silver fatty acid salt formed with the fatty acid chains within the material. Methods for forming a material are also included. The silver-containing materials can be utilized alone or in combination with a medical device for the release and local delivery of one or more anti-infective agents.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2014
    Publication date: January 22, 2015
    Applicant: MAQUET CARDIOVASCULAR LLC
    Inventors: Keith M. FAUCHER, Hilda ORTIZ, Anthony Richard HORTON, Jocelyn PROWSE, Paul MARTAKOS
  • ANTI-INFECTIVE ANTIMICROBIAL-CONTAINING BIOMATERIALS
    Publication number: 20110038910
    Abstract: Fatty acid-derived biomaterials, methods of making the biomaterials, and methods of loading them with silver compounds are described. The silver-containing biomaterials can be utilized alone or in combination with a medical device for the release and local delivery of one or more anti-infective agents. Methods of forming and tailoring the properties of said biomaterials and methods of using said biomaterials for treating injury in a mammal are also provided.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 11, 2009
    Publication date: February 17, 2011
    Applicant: ATRIUM MEDICAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Keith M. FAUCHER, Hilda ORTIZ, Anthony Richard HORTON, Jocelyn PROWSE, Paul MARTAKOS