Patents by Inventor Michael Otto Hermann Fakler

Michael Otto Hermann Fakler 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).

  • Connector plug for a medical instrument
    Patent number: 11744633
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connector plug for a medical instrument, in particular a bipolar electrode or forceps, comprising an insulating body for connecting two limbs of the instrument, wherein the insulating body has openings for receiving, inserting or sliding in the limbs, wherein in each of the openings a latching or spring element is provided for fastening one of the limbs of the instrument in the insulating body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 5, 2023
    Assignee: Sutter Medizintechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Michael Otto Hermann Fakler, Dirk Weitkamp
  • Guide assembly for forceps
    Patent number: 10568681
    Abstract: The invention relates to a guide assembly for an instrument comprising two legs, in particular forceps, the guide assembly comprising first and second guide elements, wherein the guide elements each comprise a base body, provision being made in each case on the outer side of the base body for an arrangement for snapping into place in an opening on an inner side of the legs of the instrument, provision being made on the inner side of the base body in the case of the first guide element for a protrusion and in the case of the second guide element for a recess, which is complementary to the protrusion, and provision being made in each case for a hollow on the outer side of the base body of the first as well as the second guide elements.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Date of Patent: February 25, 2020
    Assignee: Sutter Medizintechnik GmbH
    Inventor: Michael Otto Hermann Fakler
  • CONNECTOR PLUG FOR A MEDICAL INSTRUMENT
    Publication number: 20180132924
    Abstract: The invention relates to a connector plug for a medical instrument, in particular a bipolar electrode or forceps, comprising an insulating body for connecting two limbs of the instrument, wherein the insulating body has openings for receiving, inserting or sliding in the limbs, wherein in each of the openings a latching or spring element is provided for fastening one of the limbs of the instrument in the insulating body.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 10, 2017
    Publication date: May 17, 2018
    Inventors: Michael Otto Hermann Fakler, Dirk Weitkamp
  • GUIDE ASSEMBLY FOR FORCEPS
    Publication number: 20170265932
    Abstract: The invention relates to a guide assembly for an instrument comprising two legs, in particular forceps, the guide assembly comprising first and second guide elements, wherein the guide elements each comprise a base body, provision being made in each case on the outer side of the base body for an arrangement for snapping into place in an opening on an inner side of the legs of the instrument, provision being made on the inner side of the base body in the case of the first guide element for a protrusion and in the case of the second guide element for a recess, which is complementary to the protrusion, and provision being made in each case for a hollow on the outer side of the base body of the first as well as the second guide elements.
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 16, 2017
    Publication date: September 21, 2017
    Inventor: Michael Otto Hermann Fakler