Gert Nijenbanning

This inventor holds 7 USPTO granted patents and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignees: Ossur Europe B.v., Bandage -En Corsetindustrie Basko B.v., Eindhoven University of Technology. Active years: 2003-2014.

IDiyas Innovation Intelligence. (2026). Inventor Profile: Gert Nijenbanning. Retrieved from https://idiyas.com/inventor/gert-nijenbanning

Data source: USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) public patent records. Weekly synchronization. How IDiyas builds this profile

USPTO Granted Patents = 7 (Patent Applications = 1)

% Patents Active = 57.1

EPO Patents = 1 (Patent Applications = 1)

Average Co-Inventor Count = 2.5

ph-index = 6

Forward Citations = 215(Granted Patents)

Company Filing History:

Bandage -En Corsetindustrie Basko B.v.

patent

1 out of 100

Eindhoven University of Technology

Years Active: 2003-2014

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7 patents (USPTO):Sort by Forward CitationsExplore Patents

1. 8728019 - Hip orthosis, method for preventing the dislocation of a hip and use of a hip orthosis (2014-05-20),

2. 8545565 - Prosthesis comprising a core of a gel material with a woven envelope and a method for producing the same and use thereof (2013-10-01),

3. 8172902 - Spinal interbody spacers (2012-05-08),

4. 8162864 - Hip orthosis, method for preventing the disclocation of a hip and use of a hip orthosis (2012-04-24),

5. 7597672 - Hip orthosis, method for preventing the dislocation of a hip and use of a hip orthosis (2009-10-06),

6. 6979304 - Gravity operated locking hinge (2005-12-27),

7. 6605052 - Corset (2003-08-12),

Title: Gert Nijenbanning: Innovator in Orthopedic Solutions

Introduction

Gert Nijenbanning is a notable inventor based in Oldenzaal, Netherlands. He has made significant contributions to the field of orthopedic devices, holding a total of seven patents. His work focuses on improving the functionality and comfort of orthopedic solutions, particularly in hip orthoses and prosthetics.

Latest Patents

Among his latest patents is a hip orthosis designed to prevent the dislocation of a hip. This innovative device features a trunk engaging part and an upper leg engaging part, which are interconnected by coupling means. The coupling includes at least one resilient element that effectively prevents adducting movement of the upper leg through spring force. Another significant patent involves a prosthesis that comprises a core of gel material encased in a woven envelope. This invention aims to provide a prosthesis that combines low shear stiffness with high toughness and excellent durability, making it suitable for long-term use.

Career Highlights

Gert has worked with prominent companies in the orthopedic field, including Össur Europe B.V. His experience in these organizations has allowed him to develop and refine his innovative ideas, contributing to advancements in orthopedic technology.

Collaborations

Throughout his career, Gert has collaborated with notable professionals such as Lambertus Joseph Martinus Kruijsen and Jan Constant Cool. These partnerships have fostered a creative environment that has led to the development of groundbreaking orthopedic solutions.

Conclusion

Gert Nijenbanning's contributions to the field of orthopedic devices highlight his commitment to innovation and improvement in patient care. His patents reflect a deep understanding of the needs of individuals requiring orthopedic support, making him a significant figure in this industry.

Profile summary based on public USPTO records.