Patents by Inventor Mauro Biffi

Mauro Biffi 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).

  • Method and system to select an instrument for lead stabilization
    Patent number: 9668818
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system to assist in selecting and/or suggesting an instrument for a procedure. The suggestion may be based upon or include analysis of image data of a subject. The instrument may be suggested for placement inside a tubular structure.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: June 6, 2017
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Mauro Biffi, Eric A. Schilling, Manfred Justen
  • Ventricular Lead Stabilization
    Publication number: 20160106512
    Abstract: Disclosed is a system to assist in selecting and/or suggesting an instrument for a procedure. The suggestion may be based upon or include analysis of image data of a subject. The instrument may be suggested for placement inside a tubular structure.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2014
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Mauro Biffi, Eric A. Schilling, Manfred Justen
  • Compounds with anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive activities
    Patent number: 6034096
    Abstract: The present invention provides medicinal compounds that are characterized by a cyclic moiety (A) linked through a carboxamido group (more specifically, a carbamate group or a urea group) to another cyclic moiety (B) which is in turn linked to another, N-substituted carboxamido group. These compounds can be used an anti-inflammatory and immunosuppressive agents, as demonstrated by their inhibition of the production of IL-1.beta. in vitro and TNF.alpha. in vivo.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 12, 1998
    Date of Patent: March 7, 2000
    Assignee: Italfarmaco S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giorgio Bertolini, Mauro Biffi, Flavio Leoni, Jacques Mizrahi, Gianfranco Pavich, Paolo Mascagni
  • Analogues of the active metabolite of leflunomide
    Patent number: 5905090
    Abstract: Analogues of the active metabolite of leflunomide, and to the use thereof as immunosuppressive and/or antinflammatory agents.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 29, 1998
    Date of Patent: May 18, 1999
    Assignee: Italfarmaco S.p.A.
    Inventors: Giorgio Bertolini, Mauro Biffi, Flavio Leoni, Maria Letizia Marchetti, Jacques Mizrahi, Flavio Somenzi, Paolo Mascagni