Patents by Inventor Bernhard Weiland

Bernhard Weiland 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).

  • Method for manufacturing a distractor for skeletal attachment to a jaw
    Patent number: 10842569
    Abstract: The invention related to a method for manufacturing a distractor for skeletal attachment to a jaw of a patient. This method comprises the steps of: (a) generating a three-dimensional image of the jaw of the patient or of parts of the jaw; (b) generating a virtual model of a patient-specific distractor using the three-dimensional image; and (c) manufacturing the distractor or parts thereof with the help of the virtual model.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2020
    Assignee: TECHNISCHE UNIVERSITAT DRESDEN
    Inventors: Ute Ulrike Botzenhart, Bernhard Weiland, Tomasz Gedrange
  • METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING A DISTRACTOR FOR SKELETAL ATTACHMENT TO A JAW
    Publication number: 20180318010
    Abstract: The invention related to a method for manufacturing a distractor for skeletal attachment to a jaw of a patient. This method comprises the steps of: (a) generating a three-dimensional image of the jaw of the patient or of parts of the jaw; (b) generating a virtual model of a patient-specific distractor using the three-dimensional image; and (c) manufacturing the distractor or parts thereof with the help of the virtual model.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 1, 2016
    Publication date: November 8, 2018
    Inventors: Ute Ulrike Botzenhart, Bernhard Weiland, Tomasz Gedrange