Patents by Inventor NILS BLUMENTHAL

NILS BLUMENTHAL 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).

  • Biomaterials for neuronal implants and use of said biomaterials in the diagnosis and therapy of neuronal diseases
    Patent number: 11202852
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a neural implant comprising a biomaterial having an outer surface with a stochastic nanoroughness (Rq), and the application of said stochastic nanoroughness in the diagnosis and/or treatment of a neurological disorder, such as, for example, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, glioblastoma and/or for disrupting and/or preventing glial scars in the context of mammalian mechanosensing ion channels selected from the family of PIEZO-1 and PIEZO-2 ion channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Date of Patent: December 21, 2021
    Assignee: ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAT FREIBURG
    Inventors: Prasad Shastri, Nils Blumenthal
  • Biomaterials for neuronal implants and use of said biomaterials in the diagnosis and therapy of neuronal diseases
    Patent number: 11191874
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a neural implant comprising a biomaterial having an outer surface with a stochastic nanoroughness (Rq), and the application of said stochastic nanoroughness in the diagnosis and/or treatment of a neurological disorder, such as, for example, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, glioblastoma and/or for disrupting, and/or preventing glial scars in the context of mammalian mechanosensing ion channels selected from the family of PIEZO-1 and PIEZO-2 ion channels.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 7, 2021
    Assignee: ALBERT-LUDWIGS-UNIVERSITAT FREIBURG
    Inventors: Prasad Shrastri, Nils Blumenthal
  • IMPROVED BIOMATERIALS FOR NEURONAL IMPLANTS AND USE OF SAID BIOMATERIALS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF NEURONAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20190388587
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a neural implant comprising a biomaterial having an outer surface with a stochastic nanoroughness (Rq), and the application of said stochastic nanoroughness in the diagnosis and/or treatment of a neurological disorder, such as, for example, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, glioblastoma and/or for disrupting, and/or preventing glial scars in the context of mammalian mechanosensing ion channels selected from the family of PIEZO-1 and PIEZO-2 ion channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 12, 2019
    Publication date: December 26, 2019
    Applicant: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg
    Inventors: PRASAD SHRASTRI, NILS BLUMENTHAL
  • BIOMATERIALS FOR NEURONAL IMPLANTS AND USE OF SAID BIOMATERIALS IN THE DIAGNOSIS AND THERAPY OF NEURONAL DISEASES
    Publication number: 20170252486
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a neural implant comprising a biomaterial having an outer surface with a stochastic nanoroughness (Rq), and the application of said stochastic nanoroughness in the diagnosis and/or treatment of a neurological disorder, such as, for example, Parkinson's disease, Alzheimer's disease, glioblastoma and/or for disrupting and/or preventing glial scars in the context of mammalian mechanosensing ion channels selected from the family of PIEZO-1 and PIEZO-2 ion channels.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 9, 2015
    Publication date: September 7, 2017
    Applicant: Albert-Ludwigs-Universitat Freiburg
    Inventors: PRASAD SHASTRI, NILS BLUMENTHAL