Patents by Inventor Alfons Schnellberger

Alfons Schnellberger 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: 7536215
    Abstract: A cortical sensing device is provided that includes a sensing element and at least one pad attached adjacent to a support member. The pad is substantially thin and made from flexibly-conformable material to accurately and safely place the sensing device upon the brain surface. Contact between the lower surface of the pad and the brain surface anchors the sensing element at a desired position against unintentional movement. The sensing device preferably has three circular pads equidistant from one another.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 19, 2009
    Assignee: Ad-Tech Medical Instrument Corp.
    Inventors: David A. Putz, Alfons Schnellberger
  • Publication number: 20060264729
    Abstract: A cortical sensing device is provided that includes a sensing element and at least one pad attached adjacent to a support member. The pad is substantially thin and made from flexibly-conformable material to accurately and safely place the sensing device upon the brain surface. Contact between the lower surface of the pad and the brain surface anchors the sensing element at a desired position against unintentional movement. The sensing device preferably has three circular pads equidistant from one another.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 19, 2005
    Publication date: November 23, 2006
    Inventors: David Putz, Alfons Schnellberger