Patents by Inventor João Filipe COLARDELLE DA LUZ MANO

João Filipe COLARDELLE DA LUZ MANO 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).

  • Patent number: 11883562
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to bioactive hydrogels derived from human blood plasma. More particularly, the disclosure relates to multifunctional materials for cell encapsulation, cell culture platforms, medical treatment apparatus and methods, more particularly, hydrogels derived from human blood components and technologies for use of such materials in research, biomedical treatment, biotech and pharmaceutical industry. The disclosure further relates to 3D printable scaffolds, sponges, foams, fibers, particles, capsules, membranes and injectable systems comprising said hydrogel. Additionally, this disclosure allows for the controlled placement of biologically active components that may be delivered by the hydrogel compositions.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2024
    Assignee: UNIVERSIDADE DE AVEIRO
    Inventors: João Filipe Colardelle Da Luz Mano, Catarina De Almeida Custódio, Sara Catarina Nunes Da Silva Santos
  • Publication number: 20220273849
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a hydrogel composition comprising a protein extract obtained from a decellularized human placental membrane with a polymerizable or assemblable moiety; and at least a photoinitiator. The method to obtain such composition, as well as the uses thereof are also described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 31, 2020
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: João Filipe COLARDELLE DA LUZ MANO, Catarina DE ALMEIDA CUSTÓDIO, Sara Catarina NUNES DA SILVA SANTOS, Inês ARAÚJO DEUS
  • Publication number: 20200316261
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to bioactive hydrogels derived from human blood plasma. More particularly, the disclosure relates to multifunctional materials for cell encapsulation, cell culture platforms, medical treatment apparatus and methods, more particularly, hydrogels derived from human blood components and technologies for use of such materials in research, biomedical treatment, biotech and pharmaceutical industry. The disclosure further relates to 3D printable scaffolds, sponges, foams, fibers, particles, capsules, membranes and injectable systems comprising said hydrogel. Additionally, this disclosure allows for the controlled placement of biologically active components that may be delivered by the hydrogel compositions.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2018
    Publication date: October 8, 2020
    Inventors: João Filipe COLARDELLE DA LUZ MANO, Catarina DE ALMEIDA CUSTÓDIO, Sara Catarina NUNES DA SILVA SANTOS