Patents by Inventor Phillip D. Bretz

Phillip D. Bretz 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).

  • Implant device
    Patent number: 6932840
    Abstract: A human or animal implant device including a first, inner sealed silicone sheet sac, a second, intermediate sealed silicone sheet sac completely surrounding the first, inner sac, and a third, outer sealed silicone sheet sac completely surrounding the second sac. Each sac has a coating of beeswax on inner and outer walls thereof, and the first, inner sac is filled with a substantially sterile liquid material, preferably of viscosity at least 15 cp. The second, intermediate sac and the third, outer sac are filled with aqueous saline solution.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 8, 2004
    Date of Patent: August 23, 2005
    Assignee: Absolute Breast Solutions
    Inventor: Phillip D. Bretz
  • Breast implant device
    Patent number: 5500017
    Abstract: A breast implant device formed from a polymeric sac filled with a filling material which is a substantially silicone-free aqueous sugar solution having a viscosity of at least 15 cp at 98.6.degree. F. The filling material is preferably honey.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 17, 1994
    Date of Patent: March 19, 1996
    Inventors: Phillip D. Bretz, Vincent R. Forshan