Patents Assigned to Bauerfeind AG
  • Patent number: 12279987
    Abstract: The invention relates to pads (200), in particular for orthopedic aids, comprising a pad pressure element (100, 101). The invention also relates to the use of the pads according to the invention in orthoses or bandages as well as to orthoses or bandages comprising pads according to the invention.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 2020
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2025
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 12232994
    Abstract: The invention relates to a stabilizing rod (99, 101) for an orthopedic aid, the stabilizing rod (99, 101) having a bending section (130) in the longitudinal direction, the bending section (130) having at least one mesh belt structure (131).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 17, 2019
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2025
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 12167977
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a limb orthosis, in particular a knee orthosis, comprising a strap system, wherein a strap as a first section of the strap system is routed in such a manner that the strap crosses over in a first crossover region and that a strap as a second section of the strap system is routed in such a manner that the strap crosses over in a second crossover region.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2018
    Date of Patent: December 17, 2024
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventors: Sandro Hebenstreit, Gerald Stier, Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 12161576
    Abstract: The invention relates to a back support belt system, in particular a back orthosis or reclination orthosis for the treatment and prevention of back problems. The system comprises a pelvis strap and two independent left and right shoulder straps extending therefrom, those shoulder straps crossing each other in the back and ribcage region and being connected to the pelvis strap via tension straps, for simultaneously tensioning the pelvis strap and the shoulder straps.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 2, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventors: Linda Schiermeister, Toni Holter, Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 11771576
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a tiltable joint brace for a joint orthesis, comprising: two articulated limbs pivotably mounted on each other in a bearing arrangement, wherein the head of the first articulated limb supports a bearing arrangement which can be connected to the head of the second articulated limb by non-positive and positive fit in order to form the pivot joint. A curved sliding surface is formed on the bearing arrangement, and the head rests on the curved sliding surface with positive fit. There, the second articulated limb can tilt freely toward the pivot axis of the joint brace against the first articulated limb.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 31, 2017
    Date of Patent: October 3, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventors: Hans B. Bauerfeind, Dominique Panzer
  • Publication number: 20230132897
    Abstract: A pad, in particular for orthopedic aids, comprising a pad pressure element. The invention also relates to orthoses, bandages, or compression garments which comprise pads according to the invention.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2021
    Publication date: May 4, 2023
    Applicant: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventors: André BECK, Hans B. BAUERFEIND
  • Publication number: 20230118557
    Abstract: A thumb orthosis, particular for correcting malpositions of the thumb in the carpometacarpal joint, includes a) a substantially dimensionally stable molded body bent in a U-shape, which is fitted on the hand between the thumb and index finger in the applied state and supports the thumb and fixes it at a distance from the index finger, wherein the molded body bent in a U-shape has a first end portion and a second end portion, and b) a strap which is fastened by one strap end to the first end portion of the molded body, wherein the second end portion of the molded body has a guiding element for guiding the strap, for example has a turning element for turning the strap back.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 30, 2021
    Publication date: April 20, 2023
    Applicant: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventors: André BECK, Hans B. BAUERFEIND
  • Patent number: 11571320
    Abstract: The invention relates to deflector (100) to deflect rope (130) in orthopedic or medical accessories, or athletic accessories, whereby the deflector comprises at least first subcomponent (110) and second subcomponent (120), whereby first subcomponent (110) and second subcomponent (120) are adjustable, respectively, with only one degree of freedom against one another, and whereby first subcomponent (110) and second subcomponent (120) exhibit, respectively, at least one rope guidance element (111, 112, 121, 122) to deflect rope (130).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 7, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: André Beck
  • Patent number: 11555259
    Abstract: This invention relates to a polymer composition containing at least one polymer and at least one agent, formed bodies having such a polymer composition, the use of the formed bodies and polymer compositions, and corresponding threads, nonwoven materials, clothing articles, and medical aids.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 9, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 11337842
    Abstract: The application relates to an active joint orthosis, particularly an orthosis for the hip joint, with an extended therapeutic function and including a joint splint with articulated arms that can be pivoted relative to one another and a pad that can be actively moved via a coupling joint or cam profile on one articulated arm.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 31, 2018
    Date of Patent: May 24, 2022
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventors: Heinrich Hess, Hans B. Bauerfeind
  • Patent number: 11241328
    Abstract: An articular support for supporting bones connected to one another by joints, includes at least one support splint, which is structured in at least two segments. The support splint has at least one guide per segment to receive a reinforcing element for longitudinal coupling of the at least two segments and coupling means for transverse coupling of this support splint to at least one additional neighboring support splint.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 12, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 8, 2022
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: André Beck
  • Patent number: D946156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: March 15, 2022
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta
  • Patent number: D951462
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 11, 2020
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2022
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta
  • Patent number: D965795
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 19, 2019
    Date of Patent: October 4, 2022
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta
  • Patent number: D987284
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta
  • Patent number: D987285
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2022
    Date of Patent: May 30, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta
  • Patent number: D991670
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 11, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Mathias Durisch
  • Patent number: D992271
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Mathias Durisch
  • Patent number: D992272
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 19, 2022
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Bauerfeind AG
    Inventor: Mathias Durisch
  • Patent number: D1039160
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 28, 2023
    Date of Patent: August 13, 2024
    Assignee: BAUERFEIND AG
    Inventor: Hermann Rokitta