Patents by Inventor Bruno Matteja

Bruno Matteja 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).

  • Tube assembly for an endoscope
    Patent number: 9931019
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tube assembly for an endoscope comprising a disposable tube that surrounds a working channel and preferably also a flushing channel and fixing means for fixing the disposable tube to the endoscope. Said fixing means have a fixing unit which is used to fix the disposable tube on the distal end of the endoscope in a rotationally and axially fixed manner. The endoscope fixing means also have a guide device which is used to displaceably fix the disposable tube on respective sections of the endoscope that are at a distance from the distal end of said endoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Date of Patent: April 3, 2018
    Assignee: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Ingo F. Herrmann, Bruno Matteja
  • TUBE ASSEMBLY FOR AN ENDOSCOPE
    Publication number: 20130267780
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tube assembly for an endoscope comprising a disposable tube that surrounds a working channel and preferably also a flushing channel and fixing means for fixing the disposable tube to the endoscope. Said fixing means have a fixing unit which is used to fix the disposable tube on the distal end of the endoscope in a rotationally and axially fixed manner. The endoscope fixing means also have a guide device which is used to displaceably fix the disposable tube on respective sections of the endoscope that are at a distance from the distal end of said endoscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 5, 2013
    Publication date: October 10, 2013
    Inventors: Ingo F. Herrmann, Bruno Matteja
  • Tube assembly for an endoscope
    Patent number: 8469880
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tube assembly for an endoscope comprising a disposable tube that surrounds a working channel and preferably also a flushing channel and fixing means for fixing the disposable tube to the endoscope. Said fixing means have a fixing unit which is used to fix the disposable tube on the distal end of the endoscope in a rotationally and axially fixed manner. The endoscope fixing means also have a guide device which is used to displaceably fix the disposable tube on respective sections of the endoscope that are at a distance from the distal end of said endoscope.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 18, 2008
    Date of Patent: June 25, 2013
    Assignee: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Ingo F. Herrmann, Bruno Matteja
  • TUBE ASSEMBLY FOR AN ENDOSCOPE
    Publication number: 20100210909
    Abstract: The invention relates to a tube assembly for an endoscope comprising a disposable tube that surrounds a working channel and preferably also a flushing channel and fixing means for fixing the disposable tube to the endoscope. Said fixing means have a fixing unit which is used to fix the disposable tube on the distal end of the endoscope in a rotationally and axially fixed manner. The endoscope fixing means also have a guide device which is used to displaceably fix the disposable tube on respective sections of the endoscope that are at a distance from the distal end of said endoscope.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 18, 2008
    Publication date: August 19, 2010
    Inventors: Ingo F. Herrmann, Bruno Matteja
  • Distal cap for a working channel tube
    Patent number: D645561
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: September 20, 2011
    Assignee: Ingoscope Systems GmbH
    Inventors: Ingo F. Herrmann, Bruno Matteja