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Paul M. Hoekstra
Also filed as: HOEKSTRA PAUL · HOEKSTRA PAUL M
7 granted patents·5 pending applications·2,080 citations·filing 2004–2024
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12 records- 0196US8784415B2Powered surgical tool with an isolation circuit connected between the tool power terminals and the memory internal to the toolMALACKOWSKI DONALD W·Filed 2009·Granted Jul 22, 2014·1.6k cites·27 claims
- 0294US7422582B2Control console to which powered surgical handpieces are connected, the console configured to simultaneously energize more than one and less than all of the handpiecesSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2004·Granted Sep 9, 2008·481 cites·6 claims
- 0388US10820912B2Surgical tool assembly including a console, plural surgical tools and a footswitch, wherein the console is able to custom map the footswitch to each surgical toolSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2017·Granted Nov 3, 2020·8 cites·20 claims
- 0481US2025032194A1High Bandwidth And Low Latency Hybrid Communication Techniques For A Navigation SystemSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2024·Application pending·0 cites
- 0580US8285363B2Surgical tracker and implantable marker for use as part of a surgical navigation systemMALACKOWSKI DONALD W·Filed 2008·Granted Oct 9, 2012·21 cites·20 claims
- 0677US10555781B2High bandwidth and low latency hybrid communication techniques for a navigation systemSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2018·Granted Feb 11, 2020·2 cites·34 claims
- 0766US2021169502A1Surgical Navigation SystemSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2020·Application pending·0 cites
- 0862US12127796B2High bandwidth and low latency hybrid communication techniques for a navigation systemSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2019·Granted Oct 29, 2024·0 cites·22 claims
- 0961US9463061B2Power console for a surgical tool capable of receiving memory data over which power signals are sourced to the toolSTRYKER CORP·Filed 2014·Granted Oct 11, 2016·1 cites·25 claims
- 1051US2013137972A1Implantable marker for a surgical navigation system, the marker having a spike for removably securing the marker to the tissue to be trackedMALACKOWSKI DONALD J·Filed 2012·Application pending·0 cites
- 1151US2007250098A1Motorized surgical handpiece and controller for regulating the handpiece motor based on the inductively sensed determination of motor rotor positionMALACKOWSKI DON·Filed 2007·Application pending·0 cites
- 1249US2007225595A1Hybrid navigation system for tracking the position of body tissueMALACKOWSKI DON·Filed 2006·Application pending·0 cites
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