Patents by Inventor Rachel Bour

Rachel Bour 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).

  • Publication number: 20210369917
    Abstract: System and method of bioprinting used to enable automated fabrication of various constructs with high reproducibility and scalability, while reducing costs and production timelines. The bioprinting applications provides a critical component to the further enrichment the overall biomanufacturing paradigm. The biofabrication of sheet-like implantable constructs and other construct types with cells deposited on both sides—a process that may be both scaffold and cell type agnostic, and furthermore, is amenable to many additional tissue engineering applications beyond skeletal muscle.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 4, 2019
    Publication date: December 2, 2021
    Applicant: University of Virginia Patent Foundation
    Inventors: George Christ, Poonam Sharma, William Hess, Rachel Bour