Patents by Inventor Daniel Steines

Daniel Steines 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).

  • Patent number: 12433761
    Abstract: Systems, techniques, devices and methods are described for determining an axis, a curvature, and/or a 3D shape of spinal rods for optional display on a computer monitor and/or an augmented reality display. Systems, techniques, devices and methods are described for determining a leading edge, a curvature, and/or a 3D shape of interbody devices for optional display on a computer monitor and/or an augmented reality display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 20, 2023
    Date of Patent: October 7, 2025
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Chuang-Jang Chiou, Daniel Steines, Philipp K. Lang
  • Patent number: 12366768
    Abstract: Systems, devices, techniques and methods for concurrent use of head mounted displays with surgical loupes during surgical procedures are provided.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 15, 2024
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Chuang-Jang Chiou, Raymond Bojarski, Philipp K. Lang
  • Patent number: 12364570
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to a system comprising a head mounted display, an adjusting mechanism, and a connecting mechanism, wherein the head mounted display is configured to be worn on a head of a user under a cover of a surgical helmet so that the display of the head mounted display is adjacent to a transparent portion of the cover, wherein the adjusting mechanism is configured to adjust at least a position of the head mounted display in relationship to the user's eyes, and wherein the connecting mechanism is configured to couple the head mounted display to the surgical helmet. Aspects of the disclosure relate to a system for tracking a head mounted display when used in connection with a surgical helmet and a cover for the surgical helmet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: July 22, 2025
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Bojarski, Chuang-Jang Chiou, Philipp K. Lang, Daniel Steines
  • Patent number: 12211151
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems, devices and methods for performing a surgical step or surgical procedure with visual guidance using a head mounted display with systems, techniques and methods for improving the accuracy of an augmented reality display and/or for enhancing the 3D visualization of an augmented reality display.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 8, 2022
    Date of Patent: January 28, 2025
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Chuang-Jang Chiou, Daniel Steines, Philipp K. Lang
  • Patent number: 12161428
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems, devices and methods for performing a surgical step or surgical procedure for example with visual guidance using a head mounted display or with a surgical navigation system or with a surgical robot. A computer processor can be configured to determine the pose of a first vertebra with an attached first marker and a second vertebra with an attached second marker. The computer processor can be configured to determine the pose of at least one vertebra interposed or adjacent to the first and second vertebrae with attached markers, e.g. fiducial markers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 29, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Philipp K. Lang, Daniel Steines
  • Patent number: 12019314
    Abstract: Systems, devices, techniques and methods for concurrent use of head mounted displays with surgical loupes during surgical procedures are provided. In some embodiments, the head mounted display comprises a display unit with a combiner and the surgical loupe is mounted below the display unit. In some embodiments, eye relief from the back side of the combiner to the front surface of the cornea is the same or smaller than a vertex distance from the back lens of the surgical loupe to the front surface of the cornea.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 21, 2023
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2024
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Chuang-Jang Chiou, Raymond Bojarski, Philipp K. Lang
  • Publication number: 20240081773
    Abstract: Systems, devices and methods for augmented reality guidance of surgical procedures using multiple head mounted displays or other augmented reality display devices are described. In addition, systems, devices and methods using head mounted displays or other augmented reality display systems for operating surgical robots and/or imaging systems are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 12, 2023
    Publication date: March 14, 2024
    Applicant: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Philipp K. Lang
  • Patent number: 11857378
    Abstract: Aspects of the disclosure relate to a system comprising a head mounted display, an adjusting mechanism, and a connecting mechanism, wherein the head mounted display is configured to be worn on a head of a user under a cover of a surgical helmet so that the display of the head mounted display is adjacent to a transparent portion of the cover, wherein the adjusting mechanism is configured to adjust at least a position of the head mounted display in relationship to the user's eyes, and wherein the connecting mechanism is configured to couple the head mounted display to the surgical helmet. Aspects of the disclosure relate to a system for tracking a head mounted display when used in connection with a surgical helmet and a cover for the surgical helmet.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2024
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Raymond Bojarski, Chuang-Jang Chiou, Philipp K. Lang, Daniel Steines
  • Patent number: 11786206
    Abstract: Systems, devices and methods for augmented reality guidance of surgical procedures using multiple head mounted displays or other augmented reality display devices are described. In addition, systems, devices and methods using head mounted displays or other augmented reality display systems for operating surgical robots and/or imaging systems are described.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 17, 2023
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Philipp K. Lang
  • Publication number: 20230240854
    Abstract: Patient-adapted articular repair systems, including implants, instruments, and surgical plans, and methods of making and using such systems, are disclosed herein. In particular, various embodiments include knee joint articular repair systems designed for posterior stabilization, including patient-adapted posterior-stabilizing features.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 12, 2023
    Publication date: August 3, 2023
    Inventors: John Slamin, Raymond A. Bojarski, Daniel Steines, Philipp Lang, Terrance Wong, Wolfgang Fitz
  • Publication number: 20230233329
    Abstract: Patient-adapted articular repair systems, including implants, instruments, and surgical plans, and methods of making and using such systems, are disclosed herein. In particular, various embodiments include methods of selecting and/or designing patient-adapted surgical repair systems using parameterized models and/or multibody simulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 29, 2023
    Publication date: July 27, 2023
    Inventors: Klaus Radermacher, Daniel Steines
  • Publication number: 20230045575
    Abstract: A method of joint arthroplasty includes obtaining an image of at least a portion of the tibial plateau. An outer periphery of at least a portion of the tibial plateau is derived based, at least in part, on the image. An implant is provided for the tibial plateau, the implant having a periphery that includes an outer edge that substantially matches the derived outer periphery of the tibial plateau.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 20, 2022
    Publication date: February 9, 2023
    Inventors: Philipp Lang, Daniel Steines, Wolfgang Fitz, Raymond A. Bojarski
  • Patent number: 11553969
    Abstract: Aspects of the present disclosure relate to systems, devices and methods for performing a surgical step or surgical procedure for example with visual guidance using a head mounted display or with a surgical navigation system or with a surgical robot. A computer processor can be configured to determine the pose of a first vertebra with an attached first marker and a second vertebra with an attached second marker. The computer processor can be configured to determine the pose of at least one vertebra interposed or adjacent to the first and second vertebrae with attached markers, e.g. fiducial markers.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 14, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Philipp K. Lang, Daniel Steines
  • Publication number: 20220287676
    Abstract: Systems, devices and methods for augmented reality guidance of surgical procedures using multiple head mounted displays or other augmented reality display devices are described. In addition, systems, devices and methods using head mounted displays or other augmented reality display systems for operating surgical robots and/or imaging systems are described.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 10, 2022
    Publication date: September 15, 2022
    Applicant: OnPoint Medical, Inc.
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Philipp K. Lang
  • Publication number: 20220273450
    Abstract: Methods and devices are disclosed relating improved articular models, implant components, and related guide tools and procedures. In addition, methods and devices are disclosed relating articular models, implant components, and/or related guide tools and procedures that include one or more features derived from patient-data, for example, images of the patient's joint. The data can be used to create a model for analyzing a patient's joint and to devise and evaluate a course of corrective action. The data also can be used to create patient-adapted implant components and related tools and procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 2, 2021
    Publication date: September 1, 2022
    Inventors: Daniel Steines, Philipp Lang
  • Publication number: 20220087827
    Abstract: Methods and devices are disclosed relating improved articular models, implant components, and related guide tools and procedures. In addition, methods and devices are disclosed relating articular models, implant components, and/or related guide tools and procedures that include one or more features derived from patient-data, for example, images of the patient's joint. The data can be used to create a model for analyzing a patient's joint and to devise and evaluate a course of corrective action. The data also can be used to create patient-adapted implant components and related tools and procedures.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 22, 2020
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Raymond A. Bojarski, Nam T. Chao, John Slamin, Thomas Minas, Philipp Lang, Wolfgang Fitz, Daniel Steines, Terrance Wong
  • Publication number: 20220087822
    Abstract: Patient-adapted articular repair systems, including implants, instruments, and surgical plans, and methods of making and using such systems, are disclosed herein. In particular, various embodiments include methods of selecting and/or designing patient-adapted surgical repair systems using parameterized models and/or multibody simulations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 7, 2021
    Publication date: March 24, 2022
    Inventors: Klaus Radermacher, Daniel Steines
  • Publication number: 20220047278
    Abstract: Disclosed herein are methods, compositions and tools for repairing articular surfaces repair materials and for repairing an articular surface. The articular surface repairs are customizable or highly selectable by patient and geared toward providing optimal fit and function. The surgical tools are designed to be customizable or highly selectable by patient to increase the speed, accuracy and simplicity of performing total or partial arthroplasty.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2021
    Publication date: February 17, 2022
    Inventors: Wolfgang Fitz, Philipp Lang, Daniel Steines
  • Patent number: 11229519
    Abstract: Patient-adapted articular repair systems, including implants, instruments, and surgical plans, and methods of making and using such systems, are disclosed herein. In particular, various embodiments include methods of selecting and/or designing patient-adapted surgical repair systems using parameterized models and/or multibody simulations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 18, 2020
    Date of Patent: January 25, 2022
    Inventors: Klaus Radermacher, Daniel Steines
  • Publication number: 20210361437
    Abstract: Improved systems, methods, and devices for performing joint arthroplasty, including patient-adapted implant components and tools, as well as intraoperative measurement and optimization of joint kinematics are disclosed herein.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 2, 2021
    Publication date: November 25, 2021
    Inventors: Philipp Lang, Daniel Steines