Patents by Inventor Sietske Witvoet

Sietske Witvoet 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: 20220031473
    Abstract: Disclosed herein is a balancer algorithm to perform joint balancing calculations to identify target solutions based on surgeon preference. The balancer algorithm can generate a suggested final implant plan from a predetermined range. The balancer algorithm can be used in a knee arthroplasty procedure to generate bone resection depths, bone gaps, implant angulations, required soft tissue release, etc. Input to the balancer algorithm can include preoperative data, intraoperative data, and surgeon preference data.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 28, 2021
    Publication date: February 3, 2022
    Inventors: Matthew Carter, Matt Walker, Xiangyi Liu, Azhar Ali, Daniele De Massari, Thies Wuestemann, Sietske Witvoet, Emily Hampp, Jason Karl Otto, Kelly Dunn, Kevin Bechtold