Patents by Inventor Marc-Antoine Driancourt

Marc-Antoine Driancourt 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).

  • Publication number: 20160038430
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a veterinary zoo-technical drug delivery system (device) for the simultaneous release of two or more active substances, which system releases the active substances in a substantially constant ratio over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery system can be in different forms, such as e.g. an implant, or a intravaginal device such as a helical coil, a spring or a ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 22, 2015
    Publication date: February 11, 2016
    Applicant: INTERVET INC.
    Inventors: Marc-Antoine Driancourt, Wouter De Graaff, Raymond Zeeman
  • Patent number: 9198857
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a veterinary zoo-technical drug delivery system (device) for the simultaneous release of two or more active substances, which system releases the active substances in a substantially constant ratio over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery system can be in different forms, such as e.g. an implant, or a intravaginal device such as a helical coil, a spring or a ring.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2015
    Assignee: Intervet Inc.
    Inventors: Wouter De Graaff, Marc-Antoine Driancourt, Raymond Zeeman
  • Publication number: 20120289935
    Abstract: A tool for manipulating a solid object (12) in a cavity (16) of a human or animal body, comprising a longitudinal rod member (14) adapted for insertion into said body cavity (16), a first coupling member (26) connected to one of the rod member (14) and the object (12) through a flexible filament (28), and a second coupling member (24) connected to the other of the rod member and the object, said first and second coupling members being arranged for being mechanically coupled together through magnetic attraction, wherein one of the first and second coupling members forms a recess (30), the other of the first and second coupling members is configured as a key member (26), and magnetic poles of at least one of the first and second coupling members are arranged for drawing the key member into the recess along a direction perpendicular to the longitudinal direction of the rod member, wherein the key member and recess are constituted such that when the key member is drawn into the recess, an operative contact surfac
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 17, 2011
    Publication date: November 15, 2012
    Inventors: Hans Almer Middelbeek, Jozefus A.C. Smit, Marc-Antoine Driancourt, Angella Prohaczik
  • Publication number: 20120058171
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a veterinary zoo-technical drug delivery system (device) for the simultaneous release of two or more active substances, which system releases the active substances in a substantially constant ratio over a prolonged period of time. The drug delivery system can be in different forms, such as e.g. an implant, or a intravaginal device such as a helical coil, a spring or a ring.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 15, 2010
    Publication date: March 8, 2012
    Inventors: Wouter De Graaff, Marc-Antoine Driancourt, Raymond Zeeman
  • Publication number: 20100136090
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a helically-shaped medicated veterinary system suitable for delivery of a drug to the vaginal cavity of a female non-human mammal and to a method of manufacture. The drug delivery system is helically-shaped and comprises a three layered polymer fibre. The polymer fibre comprises a polymer core, a polymer intermediate layer comprising a drug, and a polymer skin. The medicated system provides a controlled delivery of drug to the vaginal cavity of the mammal. The present invention also relates to a process of making the springs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 19, 2007
    Publication date: June 3, 2010
    Inventors: Marc-Antoine Driancourt, Wouter De Graff, Laura Buttafoco, Fabrice Payot, Harm Veenstra, René Willem Joris Voss