Patents by Inventor Marcus Lurssen

Marcus Lurssen 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).

  • Publication number: 20240108490
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 14, 2023
    Publication date: April 4, 2024
    Inventors: Jan JOHNSSON, Gordon SIEWERT, Heiko DREWITZ, Olaf KROLL-ORYWAHL, Maximilian SEGL, Marcus LURSSEN, Markus TUTTEMANN, Boris LJUBIMIR, Norbert SCHIMEK, Wolfgang KEINER, Alexander SCHMITT
  • Patent number: 11850177
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 26, 2023
    Assignee: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Jan Johnsson, Gordon Siewert, Heiko Drewitz, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl, Maximilian Segl, Marcus Lurssen, Markus Tuttemann, Boris Ljubimir, Norbert Schimek, Wolfgang Keiner, Alexander Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20230172742
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 2, 2022
    Publication date: June 8, 2023
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Jan JOHNSSON, Gordon Siewert, Heiko Drewitz, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl, Maximillan Segl, Marcus Lurssen, Markus Tuttemann, Boris Ljubimir, Norbert Schimek, Wolfgang Keiner, Alexander Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20220401233
    Abstract: A joint for an orthopedic device, the joint comprising: a first element; a spring support mounted to the first element and having at least one spring element; and a second element, the second element being pivotally mounted to the first element in a first swiveling direction counter to a first force applied by the at least one spring element and in an opposite second swiveling direction counter to a second force applied by the at least one spring element.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 18, 2020
    Publication date: December 22, 2022
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: André MÜLLER, Marcus LÜRSSEN, Markus TÜTTEMANN, David BRAND, Marie-Luise RÖHRICHT
  • Patent number: 11517463
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Date of Patent: December 6, 2022
    Assignee: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Jan Johnsson, Gordon Siewert, Heiko Drewitz, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl, Maximilian Segl, Marcus Lurssen, Markus Tuttemann, Boris Ljubimir, Norbert Schimek, Wolfgang Keiner, Alexander Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20220031491
    Abstract: The invention relates to a joint for an orthopedic device, wherein the joint includes a first element with at least one end stop element and a second element which is mounted on the first element such that it can be swivelled and has at least one contact surface that can be brought into contact with the at least one end stop element by swivelling the second element relative to the first element, wherein the at least one end stop element then counters a further swivelling of the second element relative to the first element with a force, wherein at least one contact element is fixed on the second element such that it can be detached, said contact element having at least one contact surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: December 11, 2019
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Applicant: Ottobock SE & Co. KGAA
    Inventors: Marcus Lürssen, André Müller, Norbert Schimek, Marcel Jung, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl
  • Publication number: 20200337875
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 10, 2020
    Publication date: October 29, 2020
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Jan JOHNSSON, Gordon SIEWERT, Heiko DREWITZ, Olaf KROLL-ORYWAHL, Maximilian SEGL, Marcus LURSSEN, Markus TUTTEMANN, Boris LJUBIMIR, Norbert SCHIMEK, Wolfgang KEINER, Alexander SCHMITT
  • Publication number: 20200330255
    Abstract: A joint for an orthopedic device, wherein the joint comprises a first element, at least one elastic element on a support, which is assembled on the first element, and a second element, which is pivotally assembled on the first element and can be swivelled in a direction between the first element and the second element, starting from a first angle of engagement, against a force applied by the at least one elastic element wherein the support comprises a contact element which rests against the second element upon reaching the first angle of engagement, wherein the contact element can be adjusted when the joint is assembled such that the first angle of engagement and a preload of the elastic element can be adjusted independently of one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 17, 2018
    Publication date: October 22, 2020
    Applicant: Ottobock SE & Co. KGaA
    Inventors: Marcus LÜRSSEN, André MÜLLER, Matthias SCHILLING
  • Patent number: 10729574
    Abstract: An ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Date of Patent: August 4, 2020
    Assignee: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Jan Johnsson, Gordon Siewert, Heiko Drewitz, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl, Maximilian Segl, Marcus Lurssen, Markus Tuttemann, Boris Ljubimir, Norbert Schimek, Wolfgang Keiner, Alexander Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20200170821
    Abstract: An orthosis joint having a base body which comprises a receptacle for a proximal component, a bearing point for a distal component which is pivotally arranged on the base body, and for stops or spring elements which are acting on the distal component. The orthosis joint also includes at least one receiving element releasably fastened to the base body and in or on which a functional element that interacts with the distal component is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2020
    Publication date: June 4, 2020
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Marcus LURSSEN, David HOCHMANN, Roland AUBERGER, Gordon SIEWERT, Christian BREUER-RUESCH
  • Patent number: 10555829
    Abstract: An orthosis joint having a base body which comprises a receptacle for a proximal component, a bearing point for a distal component which is pivotally arranged on the base body, and for stops or spring elements which are acting on the distal component. The orthosis joint also includes at least one receiving element, releasably fastened to the base body and in or on which a functional element that interacts with the distal component is arranged.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Date of Patent: February 11, 2020
    Assignee: OTTOBOCK HEALTHCARE SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Marcus Lurssen, David Hochmann, Roland Auberger, Gordon Siewert, Christian Breuer-Ruesch
  • Publication number: 20190117426
    Abstract: A joint for an orthopedic device, which comprises a first joint arm with a recess, a second joint arm that projects into said recess and is connected therein to the first joint arm so as to pivot about a pivot axis, and at least one spacing element that is arranged inside the recess between the first joint arm and the second joint arm and through which the pivot axis runs, wherein the at least one spacing element is accessible from outside, and particularly projects out of the recess.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Publication date: April 25, 2019
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventor: Marcus LURSSEN
  • Publication number: 20190110917
    Abstract: A foot plate for supporting a foot, wherein the foot plate has a front edge and at least one weakening which is spaced apart from the front edge and extends in the medial-lateral direction of the foot plate, a weakening on the underside having an orientation or rounded contour directed obliquely downwards from anterior to posterior, and a weakening on the upper side having an orientation or rounded contour directed obliquely upwards from anterior to posterior.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 26, 2017
    Publication date: April 18, 2019
    Applicant: OTTOBOCK SE & CO. KGAA
    Inventors: Gordon SIEWERT, Markus TUTTEMANN, Marcus LURSSEN
  • Publication number: 20190008672
    Abstract: A joint for an orthopaedic device, in particular an orthosis or prosthesis, wherein the joint has a first element, at least one spring element and a second element, which is mounted so as to pivot on the first element against a force applied by the at least one spring element in at least one direction. The at least one spring element has at least two helical springs which in each case are wound from a spring strip having a longer cross-sectional side upright with respect to the spring axis and are screwed into one another in such a way that the longer cross-sectional side of at least one of the helical springs has an angle different from 90° relative to the spring and that the spring strips butt against one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 27, 2016
    Publication date: January 10, 2019
    Applicant: OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE GMBH
    Inventors: David HOCHMANN, Marcus LURSSEN, Matthias SCHILLING
  • Publication number: 20160151190
    Abstract: An orthosis joint having a base body which comprises a receptacle for a proximal component, a bearing point for a distal component which is pivotally arranged on the base body, and for stops or spring elements which are acting on the distal component. The orthosis joint also includes at least one receiving element, releasably fastened to the base body and in or on which a functional element that interacts with the distal component is arranged.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 8, 2014
    Publication date: June 2, 2016
    Applicant: OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE GMBH
    Inventors: Marcus LURSSEN, David HOCHMANN, Roland AUBERGER, Gordon SIEWERT, Christian BREUER-RUESCH
  • Publication number: 20150148725
    Abstract: The invention relates to an ankle/foot orthosis with a foot part, which has a sole for receiving a foot, and with a shin part which, when fitted in place, bears on the frontal aspect of a shin and is connected to the foot part via a medially extending spring, wherein the spring, behind an ankle area, forms a hinge area that allows a movement of the shin part relative to the foot part in the anterior-posterior direction.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 6, 2013
    Publication date: May 28, 2015
    Applicant: OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE GMBH
    Inventors: Jan Johnsson, Gordon Siewert, Heiko Drewitz, Olaf Kroll-Orywahl, Maximilian Segl, Marcus Lurssen, Markus Tuttemann, Boris Ljubimir, Norbert Schimek, Wolfgang Keiner, Alexander Schmitt
  • Publication number: 20130343817
    Abstract: A clamping device having a first clamping part and a second clamping part, between which is formed a space for receiving an object to be clamped, and having at least one clamping screw operable to displace the first and second clamping parts relative to one another. The at least one clamping screw is guided in a through bore in the first clamping part and a thread corresponding to the clamping screw is provided in the second clamping part. The through bore is formed in a bushing which is displaceably mounted in the first clamping part.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 7, 2013
    Publication date: December 26, 2013
    Inventors: Matthias SCHILLING, Marcus LÜRSSEN
  • Patent number: D779078
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 26, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 14, 2017
    Assignee: OTTO BOCK HEALTHCARE GMBH
    Inventors: Heiko Drewitz, Marcus Lurssen, Adam Wehsely-Swiczinsky