Inventors
Inspiration and innovation -
The people behind the products
Our customers know what they want - responsive, comfortable products which improve mobility and the quality of life. Ossur?s ability to develop highly innovative products with great clinical outcomes has derived from its consistent partnership approach, its attention to the needs of its customers and its proactive collaborations with the best minds in its field.
The expertise and technical capabilities of our growing Research and Development teams allow us to successfully introduce pioneering products that have and continue to make a dramatic impact on the orthopaedic community. Our R&D specialists recognize that providing winning solutions requires a deep understanding of the needs of our product users. That?s why they consult extensively with medical professionals and patients during product development, always striving to develop products that exceed expectations.
Below, we introduce you to some of the visionaries, whose ideas and progressive techniques are central to our heritage. Today, Ossur's experienced design engineers and medical professionals continue to carry the torch, raising the standard of innovation for the industry and ensuring greater accessibility to the products people need. As for the future, the high level of investment in our R&D capabilities and the aggressive pursuit of new knowledge and technologies will maintain the flow of new products and services focused on winning outcomes.
- Finn Gramnas - Total Knee
- Ossur Kristinsson - Iceross Silicone Liners
- Hans Mauch - Mauch Hydraulic Knees
- Van Phillips - Flex-Foot
- Geordie Taylor - Generation II
- Anthony Calabrese - Philadelphia Cervical Collar
Some men see things as they are and ask why.
Others dream things that never were and ask why not.
George Bernard Shaw