Patents by Inventor Hubert Brueckler

Hubert Brueckler 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: 9333004
    Abstract: A medical instrument has a distal end area on which jaw parts are arranged which are movable relative to one another and pivotable about an axle pin. Said axle pin is received in an opening in said medical instrument. Said axle pin comprises a head which is non-circular, and the opening has a contour corresponding to the head.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 29, 2005
    Date of Patent: May 10, 2016
    Assignee: Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Hubert Brückler, Jürgen Dresp, Martin Blocher
  • Patent number: 7553311
    Abstract: A medical instrument for electrosurgery comprises a tubular shaft having a distal end and a proximal end, at least one jaw part arranged at the distal end of the shaft and movable relative to the tubular shaft about a pivot axis, at least one electrode arranged at the at least one jaw part, and at least one current supply line leading to the at least one electrode and designed as a wire-shaped element, a distal end of which being connected to the at least one electrode, the wire-shaped element being configured as a loop in the region of the pivot axis.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Date of Patent: June 30, 2009
    Assignee: Karl Storz GmbH & Co. KG
    Inventors: Fridolin Anders, Hubert Brueckler
  • Publication number: 20060004355
    Abstract: A medical instrument for electrosurgery comprises a tubular shaft having a distal end and a proximal end, at least one jaw part arranged at the distal end of the shaft and movable relative to the tubular shaft about a pivot axis, at least one electrode arranged at the at least one jaw part, and at least one current supply line leading to the at least one electrode and designed as a wire-shaped element, a distal end of which being connected to the at least one electrode, the wire-shaped element being configured as a loop in the region of the pivot axis.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 1, 2005
    Publication date: January 5, 2006
    Inventors: Fridolin Anders, Hubert Brueckler