Patents Assigned to Tuebingen Scientific Surgical Products oHG
  • Surgical instrument for minimally invasive surgical interventions
    Patent number: 6913613
    Abstract: A surgical instrument for minimally invasive surgery includes a hollow shank with an actuating device arranged at the one end thereof and a bendable instrument tip arranged at the other end. The instrument tip is bendable toward the shank and carries a mouth part. The surgical instrument also includes a gear mechanism which transforms at least a movement of said actuating device by an operator into a rotation of said mouth part according to a predetermined transmission ratio in relation to the actuating movement.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: July 5, 2005
    Assignee: Tuebingen Scientific Surgical Products oHG
    Inventors: Knut M. Schwarz, Marc O. Schurr, Gerhard F. Buesz
  • Holding system for accessory instruments, especially in minimally invasive surgery
    Patent number: 6691966
    Abstract: A holding and positioning system for locating adjunct surgical accessory instruments relative to a patient's body during arthroscopic surgery.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 28, 2000
    Date of Patent: February 17, 2004
    Assignee: Tuebingen Scientific Surgical Products, oHG
    Inventors: Knut M. Schwarz, Marc O. Schurr, Gerhard F. Bues
  • Surgical instrument for minimally invasive surgical interventions
    Publication number: 20030109898
    Abstract: A surgical instrument for minimally invasive surgery includes a hollow shank with an actuating device arranged at the one end thereof and a bendable instrument tip arranged at the other end. The instrument tip is bendable toward the shank and carries a mouth part. The surgical instrument also includes a gear mechanism which transforms at least a movement of said actuating device by an operator into a rotation of said mouth part according to a predetermined transmission ratio in relation to the actuating movement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 15, 2003
    Publication date: June 12, 2003
    Applicant: Tuebingen Scientific Surgical Products OHG
    Inventors: Knut M. Schwarz, Marc O. Schurr, Gerhard F. Buesz