Patents by Inventor Arjan Buis

Arjan Buis 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).

  • Prosthesis casting device
    Patent number: 10849768
    Abstract: A prosthesis socket casting device having a housing and a flexible membrane for receiving a residual limb, the housing and the membrane defining a cavity for containing a fluid. Within the housing are means that are a function of the patient's weight for altering the distribution of the reactive fluid pressure applied when the residual limb is received within the membrane. In a preferred embodiment, the altering means comprise a movable piston that is provided at a lower end of the housing.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Date of Patent: December 1, 2020
    Assignee: University of Strathclyde
    Inventor: Arjan Buis
  • PROSTHESIS CASTING DEVICE
    Publication number: 20180055662
    Abstract: A prosthesis socket casting device having a housing and a flexible membrane for receiving a residual limb, the housing and the membrane defining a cavity for containing a fluid. Within the housing are means that are a function of the patient's weight for altering the distribution of the reactive fluid pressure applied when the residual limb is received within the membrane. In a preferred embodiment, the altering means comprise a movable piston that is provided at a lower end of the housing.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 11, 2016
    Publication date: March 1, 2018
    Inventor: Arjan Buis