Patents by Inventor Stefan Kreuzer

Stefan Kreuzer 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).

  • Patent number: 9480616
    Abstract: A femoral support system includes a plate configured to support the pelvis of a patient on a table. In addition, the system includes a femoral support pivotally coupled to the plate and configured to support the thigh of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Date of Patent: November 1, 2016
    Assignee: INNOVATIVE ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, II, Adam Freedhand
  • Publication number: 20150290064
    Abstract: A system for securing and manipulating a patient during a medical procedure comprises a support assembly coupled to a bed and configured to support a patient's leg. In addition the system comprises a rail coupled to the support assembly. The rail has a longitudinal axis, a first end, and a second end opposite the first end. In addition, the system comprises a perineal post movably mounted to the rail and oriented in a generally vertical direction. The post assembly is configured to move axially along the rail between a first position and a second position.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 6, 2013
    Publication date: October 15, 2015
    Inventor: Stefan KREUZER
  • Publication number: 20150238380
    Abstract: A system for manipulating the position and orientation of a patient's leg includes an extension rail configured to be coupled to an operating table or bed. In addition, the system includes an elongate support rail coupled to the extension rail and having a longitudinal axis. Further, the system includes a deck coupled to the support rail. The deck is configured to be moved axially relative to the support rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 13, 2013
    Publication date: August 27, 2015
    Applicant: Innovative Orthopedic Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, II
  • Publication number: 20150190265
    Abstract: A system for supporting and manipulating a leg of a patient including a base configured to be releasably secured to the ground, a first guide rail coupled to the base, wherein the first guide rail has a longitudinal axis, a boot coupled to the first guide rail, wherein the boot is configured to receive and retain at least a portion of a foot of the patient, and a drape hanger assembly coupled to the base, wherein the drape hanger assembly includes a pair of drape hangers oriented parallel to the longitudinal axis of the first elongate guide rail.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Publication date: July 9, 2015
    Applicant: INNOVATIVE ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES, IOT AG
    Inventors: Stefan KREUZER, Manfred MENZI, Kurt STARK
  • Publication number: 20150164728
    Abstract: A femoral support system includes a plate configured to support the pelvis of a patient on a table. In addition, the system includes a femoral support pivotally coupled to the plate and configured to support the thigh of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2015
    Publication date: June 18, 2015
    Applicant: INNOVATIVE ORTHOPEDIC TECHNOLOGIES, LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, II, Adam Freedhand
  • Patent number: 8997284
    Abstract: A femoral support system includes a plate configured to support the pelvis of a patient on a table. In addition, the system includes a femoral support pivotally coupled to the plate and configured to support the thigh of the patient.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 7, 2015
    Assignee: Innovative Orthopedic Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, Adam Freedhand
  • Publication number: 20140130260
    Abstract: A femoral support system includes a plate configured to support the pelvis of a patient on a table. In addition, the system includes a femoral support pivotally coupled to the plate and configured to support the thigh of the patient.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 15, 2013
    Publication date: May 15, 2014
    Applicant: Innovative Orthopedic Technologies, LLC
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, II, Adam Freedhand
  • Publication number: 20120233782
    Abstract: A system and method for securing a patient's leg during a medical or diagnostic procedure having a rail assembly including a first rail pivotally coupled to a second rail, a slider block, a pivot arm, and a sole assembly with a boot to restrain and support the patient's foot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 12, 2012
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Stefan Kreuzer, Joseph W. Pieczynski, II
  • Publication number: 20090118736
    Abstract: A drill guide for aligning a guide pin. In an embodiment, the drill guide comprises a base having a concave inner surface, an outer surface, and a central axis perpendicular to the inner surface. In addition, the drill guide comprises a drilling template extending axially from the outer surface of the base along the central axis. The drilling template includes a plurality of through-bores. Further, the drill guide comprises a first curved member extending along a central longitudinal axis from a fixed end integral with the base to a free end distal the base, and a second curved member extending along a central longitudinal axis from a fixed end integral with the base to a free end distal the base. The first curved member and the second curved member are angularly spaced about 180° apart relative to the central axis and include an elongate locking slot.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 5, 2008
    Publication date: May 7, 2009
    Inventor: Stefan Kreuzer
  • Patent number: D744103
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: MAKO Surgical Corp.
    Inventors: Ron Irwin, Ali Abbasi, Mark Nadzadi, Jason Otto, Tom Coon, Ken Gustke, Richard Illgen, Stefan Kreuzer, Carlos Lavernia, Martin Roche, Harry Rubash
  • Patent number: D744104
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: November 24, 2015
    Assignee: MAKO Surgical Corp.
    Inventors: Kevin Bechtold, Ali Abbasi, Amit Mistry, Mark Nadzadi, Jason Otto, Kartik Varadarajan, Tom Coon, Ken Gustke, Richard Illgen, Stefan Kreuzer, Carlos Lavernia, Martin Roche, Harry Rubash
  • Patent number: D745158
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 4, 2013
    Date of Patent: December 8, 2015
    Assignee: MAKO Surgical Corp.
    Inventors: Ron Irwin, Ali Abbasi, Mark Nadzadi, Jason Otto, Kartik Varadarajan, Tom Coon, Ken Gustke, Richard Illgen, Stefan Kreuzer, Carlos Lavernia, Martin Roche, Harry Rubash