Patents by Inventor Lorenz Gabele

Lorenz Gabele 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: 11779346
    Abstract: The invention relates to a fibula bone-material removal and transfer template (1) having a main part (4) designed for application to a bone region (3), wherein at least one bone separation-tool guide portion (8) can be or is removably attached to the main part (4), and wherein a receiving pocket (10a, 10b, 11a, 11b) designed to receive an implant (9) is formed in the main part (4). The invention also relates to an assembly kit comprising the fibula bone-material removal and transfer template (1) and an implant (9).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 9, 2018
    Date of Patent: October 10, 2023
    Assignee: KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Rebecca Herzog, Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 11701135
    Abstract: A medical instrument includes a first hand lever which has a manually actuated grip portion at its proximal end, a work portion for gripping, clamping or cutting an object at its distal end, and, lying between these, a bearing portion on which a bearing element engages in order to permit pivotability about a rotation axis between the first hand lever and a second hand lever, wherein the second hand lever has a grip portion at its proximal end, a work portion at its distal end, and, lying between these, a guide portion on which the bearing element engages, wherein the guide portion of the second hand lever has on one side a recess for receiving the bearing portion of the first hand lever such that two guide protrusions located distally and proximally of the recess at least partially cover the bearing portion in an operating position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Date of Patent: July 18, 2023
    Assignee: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Jürgen Rometsch, Volker Scheu, Oliver Schulz
  • Publication number: 20210275202
    Abstract: A medical instrument includes a first hand lever which has a manually actuated grip portion at its proximal end, a work portion for gripping, clamping or cutting an object at its distal end, and, lying between these, a bearing portion on which a bearing element engages in order to permit pivotability about a rotation axis between the first hand lever and a second hand lever, wherein the second hand lever has a grip portion at its proximal end a work portion at its distal end, and lying between these, a guide portion on which the bearing element engages, wherein the guide portion of the second hand lever has on one side a recess for receiving the bearing portion of the first hand lever such that two guide protrusions located distally and proximally of the recess at least partially cover the bearing portion in an operating position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 6, 2017
    Publication date: September 9, 2021
    Applicants: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG, Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Jürgen Rometsch, Volker Scheu, Oliver Schulz
  • Patent number: 11096697
    Abstract: The disclosure relates to a fibula bone material removal and transfer template including a center part with a central body each end of which has a separating tool guide portion, at least one of the bone separating tool guide portions being mounted such that it can be moved away from and pushed towards the center part.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: August 24, 2021
    Assignee: KARL LEIBINGER MEDIZINTECHNIK GMBH & CO. KG
    Inventors: Rebecca Herzog, Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 10786293
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a mandibular resection template including a central component which is prepared for attachment to a segment, for example a symphysis segment of a jawbone, such as a mandible or maxilla. At least two separating tool guide portions are present at the central component, a positioning aid being provided between the two or more separating tool guide portions in order to obtain a spatially correct orientation of the mandibular resection template with respect to the jawbone.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 2, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 29, 2020
    Assignee: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Rebecca Herzog, Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 9848926
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system for the fixing of bone segments or bone fragments comprising an implant plate or an implant surface plate having a bore or a cut-out and comprising an implant screw which can be guided through the bore or cut-out of the plate, wherein the implant screw has a screw shaft and a screw head and wherein both the screw shaft and the screw head have a thread with identical pitches.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2017
    Assignee: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Peter Bohrmann, Lorenz Gabele, Axel Waizenegger, Heiner Wild
  • Patent number: 9351777
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical synthesis system as well as to a method of connecting a multipart medical synthesis system. The medical synthesis system in this respect includes at least one supporting element and at least one synthesis element, wherein the supporting element is provided for fastening in an organic structure. In this respect, the synthesis element is provided for the fastening to the already fastened supporting element. The synthesis element and the supporting element form a non-releasable coherent unit during application.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: May 31, 2016
    Assignee: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmBH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Frank Reinauer
  • Patent number: 8518089
    Abstract: An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened, and wherein the device can be disposed in the locked status in differing overall lengths. The sternal clamp having a pair of rib plate members for affixation to the ribs.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Date of Patent: August 27, 2013
    Assignee: Karl-Leibinger Medizintechnik
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 8172887
    Abstract: An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened, and wherein the device can be disposed in the locked status in differing overall lengths.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 8, 2012
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Publication number: 20110313474
    Abstract: An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened, and wherein the device can be disposed in the locked status in differing overall lengths. The sternal clamp having a pair of rib plate members for affixation to the ribs.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 6, 2011
    Publication date: December 22, 2011
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Publication number: 20090240251
    Abstract: An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened, and wherein the device can be disposed in the locked status in differing overall lengths.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 22, 2009
    Publication date: September 24, 2009
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Publication number: 20090143780
    Abstract: The invention relates to a medical synthesis system as well as to a method of connecting a multipart medical synthesis system. The medical synthesis system In this respect includes at least one supporting element and at least one synthesis element, wherein the supporting element is provided for fastening in an organic structure. In this respect, the synthesis element is provided for the fastening to the already fastened supporting element. The synthesis element and the supporting element form a non-releasable coherent unit during application.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Publication date: June 4, 2009
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Frank Reinauer
  • Publication number: 20070093837
    Abstract: The present disclosure relates to a system for the fixing of bone segments or bone fragments comprising an implant plate or an implant surface plate having a bore or a cut-out and comprising an implant screw which can be guided through the bore or cut-out of the plate, wherein the implant screw has a screw shaft and a screw head and wherein both the screw shaft and the screw head have a thread with identical pitches.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 20, 2006
    Publication date: April 26, 2007
    Inventors: Peter Bohrmann, Lorenz Gabele, Axel Waizenegger, Heiner Wild
  • Publication number: 20060167458
    Abstract: An engagement mechanism for a sternal clamp, the mechanism allowing for an open status where the clamp may be lengthened or shortened, a closing status where the clamp may only be shortened, and a locked status where the clamp cannot be lengthened or shortened.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2006
    Publication date: July 27, 2006
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 6889832
    Abstract: In order to design a sterile container for the accommodation and sterile storage, in particular, of surgical instruments or material, comprising a receiving area formed by a container base and container walls, such that it is easy and inexpensive to use it is suggested that the receiving area comprise a plurality of separate chambers and that each chamber have its own closure element.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2005
    Assignee: AESCULAP AG & Co. KG
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 6622871
    Abstract: The present invention involves a plate-shaped filter holder for use with a sterilizing container. The filter holder comprises a peripheral outer pressure rim, a central pressure region, a mounting device for fixing the filter holder on the sterilizing container and including webs between the outer pressure rim and the central pressure region which leave open breakthroughs therebetween. In order to prevent undesirable deformations in the filter holder, the webs extend at least partially in a direction which comprises a component in the peripheral direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 18, 2001
    Date of Patent: September 23, 2003
    Assignee: Aesculap AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Wolfgang Schwanke
  • Publication number: 20020098138
    Abstract: In order to design a sterile container for the accommodation and sterile storage, in particular, of surgical instruments or material, comprising a receiving area formed by a container base and container walls, such that it is easy and inexpensive to use it is suggested that the receiving area comprise a plurality of separate chambers and that each chamber have its own closure element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 25, 2002
    Publication date: July 25, 2002
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: 6371326
    Abstract: In order, in the case of a sterile container for medical purposes having a tub-shaped lower portion and a lid positionable thereon in sealing manner, which lid may be clamped against the lower portion by a closure, wherein the closure comprises a flap swivellable between an open position and a closed position, said flap having a locking projection, and a locking lug with a recess for accommodating the locking projection when the flap is in the closed position, to be able better to accommodate structural tolerances, it is proposed that the locking projection be mounted in the flap so as to resiliently displaceable in a direction in which it is moved out of the recess in the locking lug.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 12, 2000
    Date of Patent: April 16, 2002
    Assignee: Aesculap AG & Co. KG
    Inventors: Lorenz Gabele, Wolfgang Schwanke
  • Publication number: 20010036429
    Abstract: The aim of the invention is to permanently protect the surfaces of a sterilization container with a trough-shaped bottom part and a lid, which can be sealingly put onto said bottom part. To this end, the bottom part and/or the lid is/are coated with polytetrafluoroethylene.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 25, 2001
    Publication date: November 1, 2001
    Applicant: Aesculap AG & Co. KG
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele
  • Patent number: D751202
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 15, 2014
    Date of Patent: March 8, 2016
    Assignee: Karl Leibinger Medizintechnik GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Lorenz Gabele