Patents by Inventor Per Klype

Per Klype 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).

  • Error correction techniques in surgical navigation
    Patent number: 9913693
    Abstract: A medical system includes a sensor location module, a first module, and a second module. The sensor location module determines a location of a magnetic field sensor within a magnetic field. The first module determines an acceleration of the magnetic field sensor. The second module indicates a modified location of the magnetic field sensor in an image of a medical patient based on the acceleration and one or more previously determined locations.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: March 13, 2018
    Assignee: Medtronic, Inc.
    Inventors: Randal C. Schulhauser, Paul Gerrish, Michael F. Mattes, Todd A. Kallmyer, Patrick P. Senarith, Per Klype, David A. Ruben
  • Method for Attaching Gold to Titanium and Niobium
    Publication number: 20120270067
    Abstract: Gold can be attached to titanium or niobium using a laser having a wavelength that is reflected by gold but absorbed by titanium or niobium. The exemplified laser wavelengths are 1064 nm or 1080 nm.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 25, 2011
    Publication date: October 25, 2012
    Inventors: Steven K. Boyd, Per A. Klype
  • ERROR CORRECTION TECHNIQUES IN SURGICAL NAVIGATION
    Publication number: 20120108954
    Abstract: A medical system includes a sensor location module, a first module, and a second module. The sensor location module determines a location of a magnetic field sensor within a magnetic field. The first module determines an acceleration of the magnetic field sensor. The second module indicates a modified location of the magnetic field sensor in an image of a medical patient based on the acceleration and one or more previously determined locations.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 29, 2010
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: MEDTRONIC, INC.
    Inventors: Randal C. Schulhauser, Paul Gerrish, Michael F. Mattes, Todd A. Kallmyer, Patrick P. Senarith, Per Klype, David A. Ruben