Patents by Inventor Christian Göhlmann

Christian Göhlmann 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).

  • Tool for Removing Object from the Body of a Patient
    Publication number: 20120103140
    Abstract: A tool for removing a discrete object from the body of a human or animal patient includes a single length of Nitinol tubing and a sheath. The tubing includes a tool head section at a distal end of the tubing and a shaft section extending from a proximal end of the tubing to the tool head section. The tool head section includes a slitted section and a non-slitted section. The non-slitted section is disposed at a distal most end of the tubing. The slitted section includes a plurality of longitudinal slits forming a plurality of strands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 9, 2012
    Publication date: May 3, 2012
    Applicant: C. R. BARD, INC.
    Inventors: Gerhard Kessler, Christian Göhlmann, Rene Zusann
  • TOOL FOR REMOVING OBJECT FROM THE BODY OF A PATIENT
    Publication number: 20100121344
    Abstract: A tool for removing a discrete object from the body of a human or animal patient includes a single length of Nitinol tubing and a sheath. The tubing includes a tool head section at a distal end of the tubing and a shaft section extending from a proximal end of the tubing to the tool head section. The tool head section includes a slitted section and a non-slitted section. The non-slitted section is disposed at a distal most end of the tubing. The slitted section includes a plurality of longitudinal slits forming a plurality of strands.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 13, 2010
    Applicant: C. R. Bard, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerhard Kessler, Christian Göhlmann, Rene Zusann
  • Tool for removing object from the body of a patient
    Patent number: 7670347
    Abstract: Disclosed is a device for removing a foreign object from the body of a human or animal patient, the device being formed from a single length of tubing, slit lengthwise at its distal end to define an envelope of a basket cavity, the envelope featuring a set of second strands, each formed by slitting one of the first strands over a distal portion of the first strand, which distal portion is less than the full length of the first strand.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 13, 2001
    Date of Patent: March 2, 2010
    Assignee: C. R. Bard, Inc.
    Inventors: Gerhard Kessler, Christian Göhlmann, René Zusann