Patents by Inventor Fred Held

Fred Held 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).

  • Patent number: 10966540
    Abstract: A remote-control device for controlling an appliance having a plurality of appliance components is provided. The remote-control device includes a plurality of pushbutton units, each pushbutton unit including at least one physical operating pushbutton configurable to control at least one appliance component. Each of the pushbutton units is provided with a visually detectable distinguishing feature for visually distinguishing one pushbutton unit from another pushbutton unit. The remote-control device also includes a display unit configured to display representations of each controllable appliance component. Each representation of an appliance component includes the same visually detectable distinguishing feature as a corresponding pushbutton unit to which the appliance component is assigned.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Date of Patent: April 6, 2021
    Assignee: MAQUET GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas Krickeberg, Roland Hopp, Tim Golde, Fred Held
  • Publication number: 20180008052
    Abstract: A remote-control device for controlling an appliance having a plurality of appliance components is provided. The remote-control device includes a plurality of pushbutton units, each pushbutton unit including at least one physical operating pushbutton configurable to control at least one appliance component. Each of the pushbutton units is provided with a visually detectable distinguishing feature for visually distinguishing one pushbutton unit from another pushbutton unit. The remote-control device also includes a display unit configured to display representations of each controllable appliance component. Each representation of an appliance component includes the same visually detectable distinguishing feature as a corresponding pushbutton unit to which the appliance component is assigned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2017
    Publication date: January 11, 2018
    Applicant: MAQUET GMBH
    Inventors: Thomas KRICKEBERG, Roland HOPP, Tim GOLDE, Fred HELD
  • Patent number: 8888696
    Abstract: A surgical lamp that includes a lamp body having a central axis, and a suspension system for connecting the lamp body with a carrying system. The suspension system can include a first pivot joint around a first pivot axis that is perpendicular to the central axis, and the first pivot joint can be located in the central region of the lamp body.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 18, 2009
    Date of Patent: November 18, 2014
    Assignee: Trumpf Medizin Systeme GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Rudolf Marka, Michael Schmid, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D720393
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: December 30, 2014
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo AG
    Inventor: Fred Held
  • Patent number: D722155
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Heinz Wiegel, Iris Blum, Martin Sippel, Helmut Freigang, Benjamin Olson, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D722156
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Heinz Wiegel, Iris Blum, Martin Sippel, Helmut Freigang, Benjamin Olson, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D722157
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 9, 2012
    Date of Patent: February 3, 2015
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AB
    Inventors: Heinz Wiegel, Iris Blum, Martin Sippel, Helmut Freigang, Benjamin Olson, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D747477
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2016
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Helmut Freigang, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D747802
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 19, 2016
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Helmut Freigang, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D748254
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 29, 2014
    Date of Patent: January 26, 2016
    Assignee: B. Braun Melsungen AG
    Inventors: Helmut Freigang, Thilo Hogrebe, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D748513
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2015
    Date of Patent: February 2, 2016
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo AG
    Inventor: Fred Held
  • Patent number: D766496
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 7, 2015
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2016
    Assignee: Trumpf Medizin Systeme GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Thomas Maerzke, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D769443
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 24, 2014
    Date of Patent: October 18, 2016
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo GmbH
    Inventor: Fred Held
  • Patent number: D802457
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: November 14, 2017
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo GmbH
    Inventor: Fred Held
  • Patent number: D808835
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 14, 2016
    Date of Patent: January 30, 2018
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo GmbH
    Inventor: Fred Held
  • Patent number: D921920
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 10, 2019
    Date of Patent: June 8, 2021
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo GmbH
    Inventors: Hansjörg Rotach, Fred Held, Christoph Lang, Peter Uebersax
  • Patent number: D963886
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 12, 2021
    Date of Patent: September 13, 2022
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo Rainin, LLC
    Inventors: Thilo Hogrebe, Roland Hopp, Fred Held
  • Patent number: D1041331
    Type: Grant
    Filed: March 22, 2023
    Date of Patent: September 10, 2024
    Assignee: Mettler-Toledo GmbH
    Inventors: Fred Held, Thilo Hogrebe, Sandra Ehrbar, Alice Buchmann, Chen Xinghong, Wang Heqiao, Zhou Mi, Xinong Qinghua
  • Patent number: D1046130
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: October 8, 2024
    Assignee: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
    Inventors: Fred Held, Thomas Maerzke, Alrun Thuemen
  • Patent number: D1054027
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 11, 2022
    Date of Patent: December 10, 2024
    Assignee: OLYMPUS WINTER & IBE GMBH
    Inventors: Fred Held, Thomas Maerzke, Alrun Thuemen