Patents Examined by David R. Willse
  • Below-knee prosthesis having an adapter displaceable on a spherical segment surface
    Patent number: 5755812
    Abstract: A below-knee prosthesis in which an adapter is displaceable and fixable in relation to the lower socket end on a circular segment surface whose circular arc lies in the sagittal and frontal plane and whose midpoint is the center of the knee.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 7, 1996
    Date of Patent: May 26, 1998
    Assignee: Otto Bock Orthopaedische Industrie Besitz-und Verwaltungs-Kommanditgesell schaft
    Inventors: Karl Becker, Christian Hiemisch, Roland Schaarschuch, Harry Zenner