Patents by Inventor Andres Schilling

Andres Schilling 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).

  • Device for the determination of the inner dimensions of hollow organs
    Patent number: 4685474
    Abstract: An apparatus for the determination of the inner dimensions of hollow organs, in particular the cavum uteri [uterus cavity], has at its forward end thereof a tube-like probe (10) with two divergable probe tips (32). The probe tips (32) can be spread apart by a translational element which is positioned coaxially within the probe (10). The probe tips (32) are designed as two arms or levers and are attached to two pivots at the forward tip of the probe (10). The translational element is applied behind the pivot points of the probe tips (32). The distance of separation of the probe tips (32) is indicated on a gauge (14).
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 24, 1984
    Date of Patent: August 11, 1987
    Inventors: Karl H. Kurz, Andres Schilling