This inventor holds 1 USPTO granted patent and 1 published patent application and 1 EPO patent. Top assignee: Carl Zeiss Meditec Ag. Active years: 2016.
Company Filing History:
Years Active: 2016
Title: Volker Hausam - Innovator in Bone Fusion Technology
Introduction
Volker Hausam is an inventor based in Muehlhausen-Ehingen, Germany. He has made significant contributions to the field of medical implants, particularly focusing on the fusion of bones and bone parts. His innovative approach aims to improve surgical outcomes in orthopedic procedures.
Latest Patent Applications
Volker Hausam has submitted a patent application for an "Implant for Fusion of Bones and/or Bone Parts." This implant is designed for the carpal region of the wrist and facilitates compression between bones or bone parts. The design features a base body equipped with bone screws that are guided in specially shaped recesses. These recesses allow for adjustable compression between the bones, enhancing the effectiveness of the implant. The base body is configured with rotational symmetry, and the geometry of the recesses is designed as oblong holes that are curved. This unique design enables the bone screws to move radially toward the central axis of the base body through a rotational movement, providing a versatile solution for bone fusion.
Conclusion
Volker Hausam's work in developing innovative implants for bone fusion showcases his commitment to advancing medical technology. His contributions have the potential to significantly impact orthopedic surgery and improve patient outcomes.