Patents by Inventor Vladimir Pinsky

Vladimir Pinsky 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).

  • Steam-sterilizing solid hyaluronic acid
    Patent number: 5621093
    Abstract: A method for sterilizing solid hyaluronic acid includes autoclaving solid hyaluronic acid, whereby the solid hyaluronic acid is exposed to saturated steam at positive gauge pressure for a period of time that is sufficient to sterilize the solid hyaluronic acid. In one embodiment, autoclaving includes exposing the solid hyaluronic acid to saturated steam at a gauge pressure of about one atmosphere for a period of time between about fifteen and thirty minutes.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 1995
    Date of Patent: April 15, 1997
    Assignee: Anika Research, Inc.
    Inventors: David A. Swann, Jing-wen Kuo, Vladimir Pinsky
  • Method and device for wound closure
    Patent number: 5149331
    Abstract: A method of treating a wound site wherein a porous, adhesive backed dressing is utilized. A vacuum and/or heat is applied to the wound site through the dressing so as to draw the tissue adjacent the wound site to the dressing so as to minimize trauma to the wound and increase the adherence of the adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 3, 1991
    Date of Patent: September 22, 1992
    Assignee: Ariel Ferdman
    Inventors: Ariel Ferdman, Jing-wen Kuo, David Miller, Vladimir Pinsky, William D. Richards, David Swann