Patents by Inventor Simone Ghilardi

Simone Ghilardi 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).

  • Device for surgical training
    Patent number: 9564068
    Abstract: A device for surgical training comprising: an external first layer (11, 45) which simulates the subcutaneous fat; a second layer (12, 44) internal to said first layer (11, 45), which simulates the muscle; a fourth layer (16, 17, 42), internal to said second layer (12, 44), which simulates the perirenal fat; a kidney (14, 15, 41), internal to said fourth layer (16, 17, 42); said first, second and fourth layer having a sound propagation velocity between 1500 and 1550 m/s, an acoustic impedance between 1.5 and 1.7 106 Kg/sm2, an elastic modulus between 0.4 and 4.2 kPa, and being able to be perforated manually by surgical instruments.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2017
    Assignee: POLITECNICO DI MILANO
    Inventors: Alberto Cesare Luigi Redaelli, Gianfranco Beniamino Fiore, Chiara Cipollini, Simone Ghilardi, Riccardo Vismara, Danilo De Lorenzo, Giorgio Bozzini
  • DEVICE FOR SURGICAL TRAINING
    Publication number: 20150037776
    Abstract: A device for surgical training comprising: an external first layer (11, 45) which simulates the subcutaneous fat; a second layer (12, 44) internal to said first layer (11, 45), which simulates the muscle; a fourth layer (16, 17, 42), internal to said second layer (12, 44), which simulates the perirenal fat; a kidney (14, 15, 41), internal to said fourth layer (16, 17, 42); said first, second and fourth layer having a sound propagation velocity between 1500 and 1550 m/s, an acoustic impedance between 1.5 and 1.7 106 Kg/sm2, an elastic modulus between 0.4 and 4.2 kPa, and being able to be perforated manually by surgical instruments.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2013
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Politecnico di Milano
    Inventors: Alberto Cesare Luigi Redaelli, Gianfranco Beniamino Fiore, Chiara Cipollini, Simone Ghilardi, Riccardo Vismara, Danilo De Lorenzo, Giorgio Bozzini