Patents Assigned to OPED AG
  • Patent number: 9468555
    Abstract: A support shell arrangement (20) is provided for arranging on a lower leg, having a foot part (23) and a calf part (21). The calf part includes two calf struts (29, 30) disposed at the side of an entry opening (32) of the calf part, extending in the longitudinal axis of the calf part, and a heel strut connected to the calf struts in a strut connection and extending toward a heel part of the foot part. A support bow arrangement (24) has two bow struts (34, 35) extending in a U-shape about a sole area, the free strut ends thereof being pivotally connected in pairs in a common pivot joint (43, 44) on a joint axis corresponding to the ankle joint and connected to a calf strut, and connected to each other in a V-shape by a common support basis (36). The support base is pivotally connected to the heel strut of the calf part at the heel side end thereof.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2009
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: OPED AG
    Inventor: Gero Hopmann
  • Publication number: 20140371644
    Abstract: An orthosis (10) for supporting an arm of a person and a method for the placement of an orthosis are provided. The orthosis includes a securing device (11) for securing the orthosis to a torso of the person, and a positioning device (12) for supporting and fixing the forearm, elbow and/or upper arm, relative to a person's shoulder associated to that arm. The positioning device is supported by the securing device. The securing device includes an abdominal strap device (13) and a shoulder strap device (14). The abdominal strap device surrounds the torso in a transversal plane, and the shoulder strap device runs over a person's shoulder opposite of that arm. The shoulder strap device includes a shoulder strap (23) and a connected chest strap (22). The straps are hinged to ends (24, 29) of the positioning device and to a ventral portion (26) of the abdominal strap device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 22, 2012
    Publication date: December 18, 2014
    Applicant: OPED AG
    Inventors: Florian Erbe, Gero Hopmann
  • Patent number: 8166574
    Abstract: The invention relates to a protective helmet (10), particularly for motorcyclists or the like, having an exterior casing particularly configured as an exterior shell (11), and a lining element arrangement (12), which is received in the exterior casing and lines the same at least in some regions, wherein the lining element arrangement (12) has at least two lining elements, wherein at least one lining element is configured as a cushion element (14) filled with filling bodies (21), and at least one further lining element is configured as a lining shell element (17), wherein the cushion element (14) is surrounded at least along its contour by at least one lining shell element (17), which at least partially supports a contour surface of the cushion element (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 26, 2007
    Date of Patent: May 1, 2012
    Assignee: OPED AG
    Inventor: Andreas Hassler
  • Patent number: 7993294
    Abstract: Wrist orthosis (11) having a supporting shell (10) that is open in the radial direction for receiving the distal forearm area and having a volar hand support (29) for coming into contact with the palmar surface of the hand and having a closing device (31, 32, 33, 70) for force-locking connection of the wrist orthosis to the wrist area, wherein a dimensionally stable supporting insert that surrounds the wrist area and is designed to conform to the forearm area is provided for lining the supporting shell (10), the supporting insert extending beyond the supporting shell (10) starting from a forearm part with a metacarpal part (73) covering the metacarpal area.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2005
    Date of Patent: August 9, 2011
    Assignee: OPED AG
    Inventors: Andreas Hassler, Gero Hopmann, Julian Botsch
  • Patent number: 7818841
    Abstract: An antidecubital underlay pad (10) having a receiving casing with a top side of the casing and a bottom side of the casing, the casing being segmented along a plurality of segmentation axes (13) to form underlay segments (12), such that the underlay segments are provided with a molded body filling comprising a plurality of molded bodies and are bordered by segmentation lines running along the segmentation axes, wherein the segmentation lines have multiple changes in direction in their course along the segmentation axes (13) and at least the top side (16) of the casing is designed to be elastic at least in a supporting area and is prestressed by the molded body filling (20).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Date of Patent: October 26, 2010
    Assignee: Oped AG
    Inventor: Daniela Happel
  • Publication number: 20100036505
    Abstract: A prosthetic device (10, 20, 31) having a shell arrangement for receiving an amputation stump and a frame mechanism (13) for connecting the shell arrangement to a prosthesis (16) is described, whereby the shell arrangement has at least two shell parts (11, 12; 21, 22; 32) that are arranged, opposite one another and enclose a receptacle space, the shell parts being joined together via the frame mechanism and their relative arrangement being variable, and the shell arrangement is provided at least partially with an evacuable lining (45) having a plurality of form particles (46) and having a fastening mechanism (25, 51) for securing the relative arrangement of the shell parts.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 22, 2005
    Publication date: February 11, 2010
    Applicant: Oped AG
    Inventor: Andreas Hassler
  • Publication number: 20090019642
    Abstract: An antidecubital underlay pad (10) having a receiving casing with a top side of the casing and a bottom side of the casing, the casing being segmented along a plurality of segmentation axes (13) to form underlay segments (12), such that the underlay segments are provided with a molded body filling comprising a plurality of molded bodies and are bordered by segmentation lines running along the segmentation axes, wherein the segmentation lines have multiple changes in direction in their course along the segmentation axes (13) and at least the top side (16) of the casing is designed to be elastic at least in a supporting area and is prestressed by the molded body filling (20).
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 24, 2006
    Publication date: January 22, 2009
    Applicant: OPED AG
    Inventor: Daniela Happel
  • Patent number: 7285104
    Abstract: Orthotic device for the ankle joint for external fixation of the ankle joint, with a median supporting shell and a lateral supporting shell forming a shell composite by means of a connecting device is provided. The shell composite is provided with a lining for form-fitting contact of the orthotic device for the ankle joint. By the orthotic device for the ankle joint, the joining device has an elastic connecting clasp with a tibial clasp opening which secures the supporting shells in their relative arrangement so that their positions are variable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 15, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 23, 2007
    Assignee: OPED AG
    Inventors: Andreas Hassler, Gero Hopmann
  • Patent number: 6824498
    Abstract: The invention relates to a therapy and training device for the shoulder joint (43) with a trunk base (21), having a rotational joint base (22) two shoulder extensions (27), respectively associated with a shoulder, rotational around a vertical axis of a shoulder rotational joint means, having an arm extension, respectively spaced apart from the rotational joint base for connection with an arm (42, 48), which is rotationally connected with the shoulder extension (27) around a transverse axis (37) by an upper arm rotational joint means (30), wherein said shoulder extension and/or said arm extension are coupled in movement such that a rotational movement of one shoulder extension, or respectively, one arm extension, causes a rotational movement of the other shoulder extension, or respectively, the other arm extension.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 11, 2003
    Date of Patent: November 30, 2004
    Assignee: OPED AG
    Inventor: Andreas Hassler