Patents by Inventor Martina Feldmann

Martina Feldmann 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).

  • Soft-tissue implant having antibacterial effect
    Patent number: 8382833
    Abstract: The invention relates to a soft-tissue implant for use in the medical field which has an antibacterial effect. The soft-tissue implant, which may for example be a breast implant, has at least one antibiotic substance bound to the implant surface in first and second configurations that release the antibiotic substance, after implanting in an animal body, at short term and long term release rates. The first and second configurations are each present at one or more common surface locations. The soft-tissue implant has an antibacterial effect that prevents or reduces the deposition of bacteria and the formation of bacteria-containing biofilms.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Date of Patent: February 26, 2013
    Assignee: Biocer Entwicklungs GmbH
    Inventors: Andreas Kokott, Bettina Hoffmann, Martina Feldmann, Günter Ziegler, Lukas Prantl, Marita Eisenmann-Klein
  • SOFT-TISSUE IMPLANT HAVING ANTIBACTERIAL EFFECT
    Publication number: 20110106248
    Abstract: The invention relates to a soft-tissue implant for use in the medical field which has an antibacterial effect. The soft-tissue implant, which may for example be a breast implant, has at least one antibiotic substance bound to the implant surface in first and second configurations that release the antibiotic substance, after implanting in an animal body, at short term and long term release rates. The first and second configurations are each present at one or more common surface locations. The soft-tissue implant has an antibacterial effect that prevents or reduces the deposition of bacteria and the formation of bacteria-containing biofilms.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 5, 2008
    Publication date: May 5, 2011
    Inventors: Andreas Kokott, Bettina Hoffmann, Martina Feldmann, Guenter Ziegler, Lukas Prantl, Marita Eisenmann-Klein