Patents by Inventor Robert Bruessler

Robert Bruessler 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).

  • Medical drill device and medical drill system
    Patent number: 12708377
    Abstract: A medical drilling apparatus includes a cannulated drill having a longitudinal channel extending coaxially with the longitudinal axis of the drill. The drilling apparatus has, at a proximal end, a drilling apparatus coupling portion for coupling to a handle or a drilling machine in a rotationally fixed manner. The drilling apparatus also has a mandrin with a distal mandrin portion and a proximal mandrin portion. The distal mandrin portion is configured for inserting and closing the longitudinal channel of the drill over the entire or substantially the entire length of the longitudinal channel of the drill in a drilling position. The drill includes, in the region of its proximal end, a drill coupling portion that forms the drilling apparatus coupling portion together with the proximal mandrin portion. The medical drilling apparatus can be part of a medical drilling system.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Date of Patent: August 18, 2026
    Assignee: Aesculap AG
    Inventors: Andrea Peukert, Robert Bruessler, Irene Marx
  • MEDICAL DRILL DEVICE AND MEDICAL DRILL SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20240415525
    Abstract: A medical drilling apparatus includes a cannulated drill having a longitudinal channel extending coaxially with the longitudinal axis of the drill. The drilling apparatus has, at a proximal end, a drilling apparatus coupling portion for coupling to a handle or a drilling machine in a rotationally fixed manner. The drilling apparatus also has a mandrin with a distal mandrin portion and a proximal mandrin portion. The distal mandrin portion is configured for inserting and closing the longitudinal channel of the drill over the entire or substantially the entire length of the longitudinal channel of the drill in a drilling position. The drill includes, in the region of its proximal end, a drill coupling portion that forms the drilling apparatus coupling portion together with the proximal mandrin portion. The medical drilling apparatus can be part of a medical drilling system.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 27, 2024
    Publication date: December 19, 2024
    Inventors: Andrea Peukert, Robert Bruessler, Irene Marx