Patents by Inventor Mack Cheney

Mack Cheney 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: 9732321
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compositions and constructs for craniofacial reconstruction implants, and methods for making and using same. Specific embodiments provide for a biocompatible scaffold having an auricular shape and a permanent bendable framework within the scaffold, wherein the permanent bendable framework allows deformation and return to pre-deformation shape, and thus maintains the auricular shape of the scaffold.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 15, 2017
    Assignees: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION, MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIMARY
    Inventors: Erik Bassett, Mack Cheney, Theresa Hadlock, Irina Pomerantseva, Mark Randolph, Cathryn Sundback, Joseph Vacanti
  • Publication number: 20110264236
    Abstract: The present invention provides for compositions and constructs for craniofacial reconstruction implants, and methods for making and using same. Specific embodiments provide for a biocompatible scaffold having an auricular shape and a permanent bendable framework within the scaffold, wherein the permanent bendable framework allows deformation and return to pre-deformation shape, and thus maintains the auricular shape of the scaffold.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 16, 2011
    Publication date: October 27, 2011
    Applicant: THE GENERAL HOSPITAL CORPORATION
    Inventors: Erik Bassett, Mack Cheney, Theresa Hadlock, Irina Pomerantseva, Mark Randolph, Cathryn Sundback, Joseph Vacanti