Patents by Inventor John Burghard

John Burghard 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).

  • Biocompatible coatings for medical devices
    Patent number: 8551555
    Abstract: Biocompatible coatings for implantable medical devices are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide methods for coating an object with a biocompatible coating wherein the device is suspended using a flowing gas during the coating process. Embodiments of the invention provide tropoelastin coatings and methods of creating tropoelastin coatings for implantable medical devices. Optionally, the biocompatible coating can be a drug eluting coating.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2013
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: John Burghard, Carmen Campbell, Todd R. Younkin, Markus Kuhn, David Shykind, Jose Maiz
  • BIOCOMPATIBLE COATINGS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20090169714
    Abstract: Biocompatible coatings for implantable medical devices are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide methods for coating an object with a biocompatible coating wherein the device is suspended using a flowing gas during the coating process. Embodiments of the invention provide tropoelastin coatings and methods of creating tropoelastin coatings for implantable medical devices. Optionally, the biocompatible coating can be a drug eluting coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 26, 2007
    Publication date: July 2, 2009
    Inventors: John Burghard, Carmen Campbell, Todd R. Younkin, Markus Kuhn, David Shykind, Jose Maiz
  • BIOCOMPATIBLE COATINGS FOR MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20090130293
    Abstract: Biocompatible coatings for implantable medical devices are disclosed. Embodiments of the invention provide plasma etch processes, surface silanization processes, and protein coating processes. Embodiments of the invention provide tropoelastin coatings and methods of creating tropoelastin coatings for implantable medical devices. Optionally, the biocompatible coating can be a drug eluting coating.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 16, 2007
    Publication date: May 21, 2009
    Inventors: David Shykind, Todd Younkin, John Burghard, Markus Kuhn, Carmen Campbell, Jose Maiz
  • Depositing an oxide
    Patent number: 7192890
    Abstract: A dielectric deposited on a substrate may be exposed to a salt solution. While exposed to the salt solution, an oxide is deposited on the dielectric.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Date of Patent: March 20, 2007
    Assignee: Intel Corporation
    Inventors: Ying Zhou, Matthew V. Metz, Justin K. Brask, John Burghard, Markus Kuhn, Suman Datta, Robert S. Chau
  • Depositing an oxide
    Publication number: 20050095792
    Abstract: A dielectric deposited on a substrate may be exposed to a salt solution. While exposed to the salt solution, an oxide is deposited on the dielectric.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2003
    Publication date: May 5, 2005
    Inventors: Ying Zhou, Matthew Metz, Justin Brask, John Burghard, Markus Kuhn, Suman Datta, Robert Chau