Patents by Inventor Kazuaki Hori

Kazuaki Hori 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).

  • Use of molded polymeric material for preventing adhesion of vital tissues
    Patent number: 4603695
    Abstract: An adhesion preventive for preventing adhesion between vital tissues is provided. The present adhesion preventive is a molded material consisting essentially of a biodegradable and absorbable polymer. It has an advantage of requiring no reoperation for its removal since it would be degraded and absorbed after completing its function in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 29, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 5, 1986
    Assignee: Japan Medical Supply Co., Ltd.
    Inventors: Yoshito Ikada, Shokyu Gen, Yasuhiko Shimizu, Koichi Tamura, Tatsuo Nakamura, Sosuke Kimura, Tsuneo Cho, Hideki Tadokoro, Kazuaki Hori