Patents by Inventor Matthew Kipper

Matthew Kipper 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).

  • Surface treatments for vascular stents and methods thereof
    Patent number: 9597434
    Abstract: Surface modified medical devices with nanotubes and polyelectrolyte multilayers, methods of promoting endothelialization, and methods of modifying a medical device surface are disclosed. Nanotubes may be formed on the surface of the medical device and may further be coated with polyelectrolyte multilayers of a polycation and a polyanion. The surface modification is characterized by a nanopattern on the surface of the medical device, with biomimetic properties.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 21, 2017
    Assignee: Colorado State University Research Foundation
    Inventors: Matthew Kipper, Ketul Popat, Melissa Reynolds, Victoria Leszczak, Raimundo Romero
  • SURFACE TREATMENTS FOR VASCULAR STENTS AND METHODS THEREOF
    Publication number: 20160067388
    Abstract: Surface modified medical devices with nanotubes and polyelectrolyte multilayers, methods of promoting endothelialization, and methods of modifying a medical device surface are disclosed. Nanotubes may be formed on the surface of the medical device and may further be coated with polyelectrolyte multilayers of a polycation and a polyanion. The surface modification is characterized by a nanopattern on the surface of the medical device, with biomimetic properties.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 14, 2014
    Publication date: March 10, 2016
    Applicant: COLORADO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION
    Inventors: Matthew Kipper, Ketul Popat, Melissa Reynolds, Victoria Leszczak, Raimundo Romero