Patents by Inventor Michael N.C. Chen

Michael N.C. Chen 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 OF COATING MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20110054595
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are medical devices, such as stents, comprising a porous substrate, such as a porous ceramic. Also disclosed herein are methods for impregnating the porous substrate with a composition comprising at least one lipid and at least one pharmaceutically active agent, where the porous substrate is microporous and/or nanoporous.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2008
    Publication date: March 3, 2011
    Applicant: MIV THERAPEUTICS, INC.
    Inventors: Mark Landy, Aleksey Tsvetkov, Michael N. C. Chen, Manus Tsui
  • LIPID COATINGS FOR IMPLANTABLE MEDICAL DEVICES
    Publication number: 20090099651
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are medical devices, such as stents, comprising a porous substrate, and a composition coating and/or impregnating the porous substrate where the composition comprises a bioresorbable carrier (e.g., at least one lipid) and at least one pharmaceutically active agent.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 1, 2008
    Publication date: April 16, 2009
    Applicant: MIV Therapeutics, Inc.
    Inventors: Dorna Hakimi-Mehr, Mark Landy, Vlad Budzynski, Michael N.C. Chen, Aleksy Tsetkov, Manus Tsui, Quanzu Yang