Patents by Inventor Eckart Klemm

Eckart Klemm has filed for patents to protect the following inventions. This listing includes patent applications that are pending as well as patents that have already been granted by the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO).

  • Patent number: 7658711
    Abstract: An endoscope, comprising an elongated tubular shaft for introducing into a body of a patient, the shaft having a longitudinal axis and a distal end, and further having an opening the distal end. A light guide is arranged along the shaft and has a light-emitting distal end, the light-emitting distal end being arranged in the area of the opening of the shaft in order to radiate light from the opening.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Date of Patent: February 9, 2010
    Assignee: Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventor: Eckart Klemm
  • Publication number: 20060270907
    Abstract: The invention relates to an endoscope, comprising an elongated tubular shaft for introducing into a body of a patient, the shaft having a longitudinal axis and a distal end, and further having an opening the distal end. A light guide is arranged along the shaft and has a light-emitting distal end, the light-emitting distal end being arranged in the area of the opening of the shaft in order to radiate light from the opening.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 23, 2006
    Publication date: November 30, 2006
    Inventor: Eckart Klemm