Patents by Inventor Guenter Loeffl

Guenter Loeffl 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: 11207232
    Abstract: A magnetic suspension system for a medical device is provided. The magnetic suspension system comprises a support structure having an area provided with a ferromagnetic characteristic, and a carriage comprising a magnet exerting a magnetic attraction force between the carriage and the support structure. The carriage comprises a friction reducing device and a drive device configured to drive a motion of the carriage upon the support structure in an arbitrary predetermined direction, the drive device being separate from the friction reducing device.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Date of Patent: December 28, 2021
    Assignee: TRUMPF MEDIZIN SYSTEME GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventors: Jean-Bernard Duvert, Philippe Kaikenger, Eric D. Agdeppa, Guenter Loeffl, Ibne Soreefan
  • Publication number: 20200078246
    Abstract: A magnetic suspension system for a medical device is provided. The magnetic suspension system comprises a support structure having an area provided with a ferromagnetic characteristic, and a carriage comprising a magnet exerting a magnetic attraction force between the carriage and the support structure. The carriage comprises a friction reducing device and a drive device configured to drive a motion of the carriage upon the support structure in an arbitrary predetermined direction, the drive device being separate from the friction reducing device.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 30, 2019
    Publication date: March 12, 2020
    Inventors: Jean-Bernard DUVERT, Philippe KAIKENGER, Eric D. AGDEPPA, Günter LÖFFL, Ibne SOREEFAN