This inventor holds 3 USPTO granted patents. Top assignees: 3M Espe Ag, 3M Innovative Properties Company. Active years: 2004-2006.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2004-2006
Title: Sybille A Frank: Innovator in Dental Compositions
Introduction
Sybille A Frank is a notable inventor based in Seefeld, Germany. She has made significant contributions to the field of dental materials, holding a total of 3 patents. Her work focuses on enhancing the aesthetic properties and functionality of dental compositions through innovative materials.
Latest Patents
One of her latest patents involves the use of nanoparticles to adjust the refractive index of dental compositions. This invention features ionomer compositions containing nanofillers that provide desirable aesthetic properties, such as optical translucency. These compositions can be utilized in various dental and orthodontic applications, including adhesives, cements, restoratives, coatings, and sealants. Another significant patent relates to a blank comprised of a zirconium oxide ceramic with an oxide additive. This invention pertains to blanks that include zirconium oxide-based ceramic with an addition of 0.1 to 0.50 wt.-% of oxides from elements like aluminium, gallium, germanium, and indium.
Career Highlights
Sybille has worked with prominent companies in the industry, including 3M ESPE AG and 3M Innovative Properties Company. Her experience in these organizations has allowed her to develop and refine her innovative ideas in dental technology.
Collaborations
Throughout her career, Sybille has collaborated with talented individuals such as Holger Hauptmann and Robert Schnagl. These partnerships have contributed to her success and the advancement of her inventions.
Conclusion
Sybille A Frank is a pioneering inventor whose work in dental compositions has led to significant advancements in the field. Her innovative patents and collaborations highlight her commitment to improving dental materials and practices.

