| Patent application number | Description | Published |
| 20080200844 | SURGICAL DEVICE WITH AN IMPACT DETECTOR - A surgical device for performing a medical procedure includes an impact detector operative to provide data indicative of the surgical device being subjected to an impact. A polling device in communication with the impact detector can determine if an impact experienced by the surgical device exceeds a predetermined threshold. | 08-21-2008 |
| 20090143826 | FASTENING SYSTEM AND FASTENING METHOD FOR REFERENCE ARRAYS - A fastening system for reference arrays, wherein a curable material fixes an attachment base which is assigned to the reference array, relative to a bone. | 06-04-2009 |
| 20090287216 | CONNECTION OF CUTTING BLOCKS - The present application relates to a surgical connecting device for connecting a first and second cutting block which each serve to make an incision on a first and second anatomical structure, comprising: a first attaching section for attaching the surgical connecting device to the first cutting block by a mechanical connection; a second attaching section for attaching the surgical connecting device to the second cutting block by a releasable mechanical connection; and a spacing section which spaces the first attaching section away from the second attaching section. | 11-19-2009 |
| 20100016859 | METHOD AND DEVICE FOR POSITIONING OR ATTACHING A MEDICAL OPERATING INSTRUMENT, ESPECIALLY AN INCISION BLOCK OR A CUTTING BLOCK - The present invention relates to a device for positioning a jig at a structure using at least one fixing element comprising at least one adjusting element which can directly interact with or guide the at least one fixing element and which can interact with the jig, so that the relative position between the at least one fixing element and the jig can be adjusted by changing the position of the at least one adjusting element, as well as to a method for positioning a jig at a structure comprising two rotatable adjusting elements, wherein the resection plane of the jig can be moved along or in a first direction when the adjusting elements are moved in the same direction and wherein the resection plane is turned if the adjusting elements are moved in an opposite or different direction or only one adjusting element is moved. | 01-21-2010 |
| 20100063511 | DEVICE FOR FASTENING A MARKER DEVICE TO A BONE - A device for fastening a marker device to a bone, comprising a fixing element including a mounting for the marker device, comprising a spring designed to contact an abutment for exerting a force between the abutment and the fixing element in the direction of the bone. | 03-11-2010 |
| 20100286508 | TOOL FOR DETECTING PLANES OF A BONE AND ASSIGNED DATA PROCESSING METHOD - The present application relates to a tool for detecting planes which are defined by anatomical landmarks, comprising a first and a second level abutment area for placing onto a body structure, wherein the first and second abutment areas have a predetermined position relative to each other, and comprising a tool marker device which has a stationary position relative to the first and second abutment areas. | 11-11-2010 |