Patents by Inventor Frank Furst

Frank Furst 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).

  • Endoscope and method for its manufacturing
    Patent number: 7985178
    Abstract: An endoscope has a shaft which is composed of an outer tube and an inner tube, providing a channel therebetween. The proximal end of the shaft is connected to an endoscope head. The endoscope head is provided with a light guide connector. Light guides extend from said light guide connector to a distal end of said channel in said shaft. Said channel housing said light guides is filled with an adhesive.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Date of Patent: July 26, 2011
    Assignee: Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Jan Dahmen, Frank Fürst
  • Endoscope And Method For Its Manufacturing
    Publication number: 20070088200
    Abstract: An endoscope has a shaft which is composed of an outer tube and an inner tube, providing a channel therebetween. The proximal end of the shaft is connected to an endoscope head. The endoscope head is provided with a light guide connector. Light guides extend from said light guide connector to a distal end of said channel in said shaft. Said channel housing said light guides is filled with an adhesive.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 18, 2006
    Publication date: April 19, 2007
    Inventors: Jan Dahmen, Frank Furst
  • Endoscopic medical instrument
    Patent number: D533941
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 21, 2005
    Date of Patent: December 19, 2006
    Assignee: Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Frank Fürst, Jan Dahmen