Inventor · Winston-Salem, NC, US

Mark E. Van Dyke

41Patents
12h-index
25Co-inventors
81Inventor score

Filing activity: Jun 11, 1999 → Nov 25, 2020

Most-cited inventions

PatentTitleAreaCited byStatus
US6371984B1 Implantable prosthetic or tissue expanding device Human Necessities 174 Expired
US6544548B1 Keratin-based powders and hydrogel for pharmaceutical applications Human Necessities 71 Expired
US6270793A Absorbent keratin wound dressing Human Necessities 53 Expired
US6461628B1 Non-woven keratin cell scaffold Human Necessities 39 Expired
US6316598A Water absorbent keratin and gel formed therefrom Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 38 Expired
US6274155A Nonwoven sheet and film containing water absorbent keratin Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 33 Expired
US6849092B2 Implantable prosthetic or tissue expanding device Human Necessities 32 Expired
US6270791A Soluble keratin peptide Human Necessities 29 Expired
US7002079B2 Indicators for early detection of potential failures due to water exposure of polymer-clad fiberglass Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 23 Expired
US6514565B2 Method for producing a lubricious amorphous carbon film Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 15 Expired
US8258093B2 Wound healing compositions containing keratin biomaterials Human Necessities 15 Active
US7439012B2 Ambient stored blood plasma expanders containing keratose Human Necessities 14 Active
US7001987B2 Hydrogel with controllable mechanical, chemical, and biological properties and method for making same Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6914126B2 Methods for producing, films comprising, and methods for using heterogenous crosslinked protein networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US6989437B2 Methods for producing, films comprising, and methods for using heterogeneous crosslinked protein networks Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 12 Expired
US8299013B2 Clotting and healing compositions containing keratin biomaterials Human Necessities 11 Active
US7892573B2 Nerve regeneration employing keratin biomaterials Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 9 Active
US8273702B2 Wound healing compositions containing keratin biomaterials Human Necessities 8 Active
US7829108B2 Structurally modified acellular tissue engineering scaffolds and methods of production Chemistry; Metallurgy 7 Active
US8021830B2 Method for increasing plasma volume by administering a plasma expander comprising basic alpha keratose Human Necessities 7 Active
US6649740B1 Hydratable form of keratin for use as a soil amendment Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies 6 Expired
US8906362B2 Tissue engineered meniscus scaffolds and methods of use Human Necessities 6 Active
US8221777B2 Structurally modified acellular tissue engineering scaffolds and methods of production Chemistry; Metallurgy 4 Active
US7001988B2 Methods for controlling peptide solubility, chemically modified peptides, and stable solvent systems for producing same Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Expired
US9068162B2 Keratin biomaterials for cell culture and methods of use Chemistry; Metallurgy 1 Active

Source: USPTO / EPO open patent data. Inventor disambiguation is heuristic; counts are objective bibliographic measures.