Patents by Inventor Christof Kuenzi

Christof Kuenzi 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).

  • Publication number: 20070065319
    Abstract: A device for the controlled delivery of an injectable liquid from a liquid container, wherein a flexible force transferor transfers the drive force of a drive wheel onto a piston which can be slid axially in the device, a permanently acting restoring force of a spiral spring is applied to the drive wheel to advance the piston and expel the liquid, and a lock locks the drive wheel against rotation and releases the drive wheel to expel the liquid. In one embodiment, the amount of liquid expelled can be indicated by audible clicks and, in one embodiment, the drive wheel moves only incrementally when the lock releases the drive wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 17, 2006
    Publication date: March 22, 2007
    Inventors: Edgar Hommann, Christof Kuenzi
  • Patent number: 7125395
    Abstract: A device for the controlled delivery of an injectable liquid from a liquid container, wherein a flexible force transferring means transfers the drive force of a drive wheel onto a piston which can be slid axially in the device, a preferably permanently acting restoring force of a spiral spring is applied to the drive wheel in order to advance the piston and expel the liquid, and a locking means locks the drive wheel against rotation and releases the drive wheel to expel the liquid. In one embodiment, the amount of liquid expelled can be indicated by audible clicks and, in one embodiment, the drive wheel moves only incrementally when the locking mechanism releases the drive wheel.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Date of Patent: October 24, 2006
    Assignee: TecPharma Licensing AG
    Inventors: Edgar Hommann, Christof Kuenzi
  • Publication number: 20040054326
    Abstract: A device for the controlled delivery of an injectable liquid from a liquid container, wherein a flexible force transferring means transfers the drive force of a drive wheel onto a piston which can be slid axially in the device, a preferably permanently acting restoring force of a spiral spring is applied to the drive wheel in order to advance the piston and expel the liquid, and a locking means locks the drive wheel against rotation and releases the drive wheel to expel the liquid. In one embodiment, the amount of liquid expelled can be indicated by audible clicks and, in one embodiment, the drive wheel moves only incrementally when the locking mechanism releases the drive wheel.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 28, 2003
    Publication date: March 18, 2004
    Inventors: Edgar Hommann, Christof Kuenzi