Patents by Inventor Ibrahim T. Ozbolat

Ibrahim T. Ozbolat 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).

  • Bioprinter and methods of using same
    Patent number: 11903612
    Abstract: A bioprinter and methods of using the bioprinter. The bioprinter permits selective three-dimensional movement of multiple nozzle assemblies during operation of the bioprinter. The bioprinter can be used to produce scaffold-free tissue constructs having a plurality of cellular elements interspersed among a semi-permeable vascular network. The bioprinter can also be used to print a tissue construct directly onto a tissue defect of a subject. The bioprinter can be provided as part of a bioprinting system that includes a scanner for imaging the tissue defect.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 20, 2024
    Assignee: University of Iowa Research Foundation
    Inventors: Ibrahim T. Ozbolat, Howard Chen, Yin Yu, Yahui Zhang
  • BIOPRINTER AND METHODS OF USING SAME
    Publication number: 20160288414
    Abstract: A bioprinter and methods of using the bioprinter. The bioprinter permits selective three-dimensional movement of multiple nozzle assemblies during operation of the bioprinter. The bioprinter can be used to produce scaffold-free tissue constructs having a plurality of cellular elements interspersed among a semi-permeable vascular network. The bioprinter can also be used to print a tissue construct directly onto a tissue defect of a subject. The bioprinter can be provided as part of a bioprinting system that includes a scanner for imaging the tissue defect.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 4, 2014
    Publication date: October 6, 2016
    Applicant: UNIVERSITY OF IOWA RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Ibrahim T. Ozbolat, Howard Chen, Yin Yu, Yahui Zhang, Nicholas Zavazava, Liu Hong, Aliasger K. Salem, Adil Akkouch, Kazim Kerim Moncal