Patents by Inventor Gunrher Weidenholzer

Gunrher Weidenholzer 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).

  • Magnetic Attachment Arrangement for Implantable Device
    Publication number: 20110022120
    Abstract: A magnet arrangement is described for use in implantable devices. An implantable housing contains a portion of an implantable electronic system. A cylindrical implant magnet arrangement within the housing includes multiple adjacent magnetic sections wherein at least two of the magnetic sections have opposing magnetic orientations in opposite magnetic directions. There may also be a similar external housing having a corresponding magnet arrangement.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 20, 2010
    Publication date: January 27, 2011
    Applicant: VIBRANT MED-EL HEARING TECHNOLOGY GMBH
    Inventors: Geoffrey R. Ball, Peter Lampacher, Bernhard Jamnig, Martin Zimmerling, Gunrher Weidenholzer, Markus Nagl, Wolfgang Amrhein