Patents by Inventor Rafael Martinez Figueroa

Rafael Martinez Figueroa 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).

  • Biomolecule-functionalised PVC and production method thereof
    Patent number: 10882930
    Abstract: The present invention relates to the medical industry. In particular, it is related to a polyvinyl chloride polymer (PVC) functionalized for medical use, which is flexible and compatible with blood. Specifically, this invention is related to a biomolecule-functionalized PVC and its production method, in order to produce a flexible and blood-compatible polymer for medical use.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 5, 2021
    Assignee: UNIVERSIDAD DE CHILE
    Inventors: Marcela Urzúa Acevedo, Carolina Sandoval Rocuant, Mehrdad Yazdani-Pedram Zobeiri, Rafael Martinez Figueroa