Patents by Inventor Mark V. Iampietro

Mark V. Iampietro 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).

  • Collagen hemostatic foam
    Patent number: 6454787
    Abstract: A hemostatic device formed of collagen particles and methods for producing and using the hemostatic device to control bleeding are provided. The collagen particles of the hemostatic device have a hemostatic activity that is equivalent to the hemostatic activity of the collagen particles from which the hemostatic device is formed. More preferably, the hemostatic devices are formed of Avitene® flour and the collagen particles of the hemostatic devices of the invention have a hemostatic activity equivalent to the hemostatic activity of Avitene® flour. The hemostatic devices optionally include hemostatic agents and/or therapeutic agents, to further promote hemostasis and wound healing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 11, 1998
    Date of Patent: September 24, 2002
    Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
    Inventors: Francis B. Maddalo, Mark V. Iampietro, Stephen N. Eldridge, Robert D. Torgerson