Patents by Inventor Urs Huber

Urs Huber 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).

  • Sealing structure for heart valve implants
    Patent number: 10709821
    Abstract: A heart valve implant comprising a supporting stent, a heart valve element, and a skirt. The skirt includes or is formed of at least one molded body, wherein the molded body is made of dried treated bacterial cellulose that has a swelling capacity that is greater than untreated bacterial cellulose of the same type.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 14, 2020
    Assignee: BIOTRONIK AG
    Inventors: Jens Ulmer, Nicolas Degen, Urs Huber
  • SEALING STRUCTURE FOR HEART VALVE IMPLANTS
    Publication number: 20170354765
    Abstract: A heart valve implant comprising a supporting stent, a heart valve element, and a skirt, The skirt includes or is formed of at least one molded body, wherein the molded body is made of dried treated bacterial cellulose that has a swelling capacity that is greater than untreated bacterial cellulose of the same type.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 24, 2015
    Publication date: December 14, 2017
    Inventors: Jens Ulmer, Nicolas Degen, Urs Huber