Patents by Inventor Ian PEETERS

Ian PEETERS 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).

  • IMPLANTABLE DEVICE FOR REPAIRING AT LEAST ONE TENDON OR LIGAMENT
    Publication number: 20230380838
    Abstract: The present invention relates to an implantable device (10) for repairing at least one tendon or ligament, advantageously comprising a hollow braid (20) configured to receive in its interior volume (30) at least one portion of a tendon or ligament, and comprising over its length a central repair part (40) arranged between first and second lateral parts (50, 60). The braiding angle (?) in at least one region (42) of the central part (40) at rest is smaller than the braiding angle (?1) in at least one region (52) of the first lateral part (50) and/or than the braiding angle (?2) in at least one region (62) of the second lateral part (60) at rest.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 7, 2021
    Publication date: November 30, 2023
    Applicants: COUSIN BIOTECH, UNIVERSITEIT GENT
    Inventors: Ian PEETERS, Lieven DE WILDE, Alexander VAN TONGEL, Stéphane NOEL