Patents by Inventor MATTHIJS PALTJE

MATTHIJS PALTJE 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).

  • Device and method for measuring skin elasticity
    Patent number: 11553873
    Abstract: Presented is a device (100), comprising: a means for attaching the device to an image recording device; a mechanical means configured for applying a pre-defined pressure to skin such that skin is deformed under the pre-defined pressure; and wherein the mechanical means is adapted such that an image of the deformed skin can be recorded by the image recording device when the device is attached to the image recording device. Further, a system and a method for determining skin elasticity is presented.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 17, 2023
    Assignee: KONINKLIJKE PHILIPS N.V.
    Inventors: Willem Auke Westerhof, Matthijs Paltje
  • DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MEASURING SKIN ELASTICITY
    Publication number: 20190209074
    Abstract: Presented is a device (100), comprising: a means for attaching the device to an image recording device; a mechanical means configured for applying a pre-defined pressure to skin such that skin is deformed under the pre-defined pressure; and wherein the mechanical means is adapted such that an image of the deformed skin can be recorded by the image recording device when the device is attached to the image recording device. Further, a system and a method for determining skin elasticity is presented.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 9, 2017
    Publication date: July 11, 2019
    Inventors: WILLEM AUKE WESTERHOF, MATTHIJS PALTJE