Patents by Inventor Franziska ULLRICH

Franziska ULLRICH 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).

  • Intraocular injection system and methods for controlling such a system
    Patent number: 11058574
    Abstract: An intraocular injection system for injecting a substance into an eye globe of an animal or human eye, the system comprising an injection device with a piercing member for injection of the substance into the eye globe, the intraocular injection system providing an automated piercing of the eye globe by the piercing member. The system further comprises a robotic manipulator carrying the injection device, the robotic manipulator adapted and configured to move the injection device to a pre-injection position, a detection device adapted and configured to detect a position of a patch placed onto the eye globe and to control the robotic manipulator to move the injection device to the pre-injection position, the pre-injection position being based upon the detected position of the patch on the eye globe.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 13, 2021
    Assignee: OPHTHOROBOTICS AG
    Inventors: Stephan Michels, Matthias Becker, Bradley Nelson, Franziska Ullrich
  • INTRAOCULAR INJECTION SYSTEM AND METHODS FOR CONTROLLING SUCH A SYSTEM
    Publication number: 20180360654
    Abstract: An intraocular injection system for injecting a substance into an eye globe of an animal or human eye, the system comprising an injection device with a piercing member for injection of the substance into the eye globe, the intraocular injection system providing an automated piercing of the eye globe by the piercing member. The system further comprises a robotic manipulator carrying the injection device, the robotic manipulator adapted and configured to move the injection device to a pre-injection position, a detection device adapted and configured to detect a position of a patch placed onto the eye globe and to control the robotic manipulator to move the injection device to the pre-injection position, the pre-injection position being based upon the detected position of the patch on the eye globe.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 3, 2015
    Publication date: December 20, 2018
    Inventors: Stephan MICHELS, Matthias BECKER, Bradley NELSON, Franziska ULLRICH