Patents by Inventor Elmar Schlereth

Elmar Schlereth 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).

  • CONTROLLING AND/OR OPERATING A MEDICAL DEVICE BY MEANS OF A LIGHT POINTER
    Publication number: 20120235909
    Abstract: The invention relates to a system for controlling and/or operating a medical device (30) associated with a display (20; 50) on which medical images (24) and/or control and/or operating elements (21, 22, 25) are displayed, wherein the system comprises: —a light pointer (10; 40) which projects a delimited light cursor (14; 44); —a light detection device which is associated with the display and comprises a sensor (23) for determining the presence and location of the light cursor (14; 44) projected by the light pointer (10; 40); and—a converter (26) which converts the captured presence and location information into control and/or operating commands for the medical device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 14, 2010
    Publication date: September 20, 2012
    Inventors: Rainer Birkenbach, Alexander Urban, Alexander Druse, Elmar Schlereth
  • Cabinet
    Patent number: D435741
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 18, 2000
    Date of Patent: January 2, 2001
    Assignee: Kn{umlaut over (u)}rr-Mechanik f{umlaut over (u)}r die Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Elmar Schlereth
  • Mobile desk unit
    Patent number: D374563
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 21, 1994
    Date of Patent: October 15, 1996
    Assignee: Knurr-Mechanik fur die Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventors: Peter Simon, Elmar Schlereth
  • Handle
    Patent number: D388685
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 5, 1996
    Date of Patent: January 6, 1998
    Assignee: Knurr-Mechanik fur die Elektronik Aktiengesellschaft
    Inventor: Elmar Schlereth