Patents by Inventor Jürgen Hesser

Jürgen Hesser 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).

  • Publication number: 20210052207
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 17, 2020
    Publication date: February 25, 2021
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose
  • Patent number: 10765354
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Date of Patent: September 8, 2020
    Assignee: MediBeacon Inc.
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose
  • Publication number: 20180125407
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 3, 2018
    Publication date: May 10, 2018
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose
  • Publication number: 20170112425
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 16, 2016
    Publication date: April 27, 2017
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose
  • Patent number: 9632094
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 25, 2017
    Assignee: Norbert Gretz
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose
  • Publication number: 20150038980
    Abstract: A robot for holding and for handling medical instruments/equipment (1), in particular retractors, preferably for use in orthopedic operations, comprises a manipulator (2) and an end effector (3) supported on the manipulator (2) for gripping/coupling of the particular instrument (1), wherein means for detecting external parameters relating to the holding situation are provided and wherein the holding/handling function of the robot can be defined on the basis of the identified parameters and optionally with the use of further predeterminable parameters.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 23, 2012
    Publication date: February 5, 2015
    Applicant: Ruprecht-Karls-Universitaet Heidelberg
    Inventors: Michael Merscher, Ralf Gundling, Markus Schwarz, Juergen Hesser, Peter P. Pott, Robert Boesecke, Jens Brodersen, Vitor Vieira, Eugen Lisiak, Am Tuong Nguyen
  • Publication number: 20120241628
    Abstract: The invention relates to a detector (110) for the detection of ionizing radiation (116). The detector (110) comprises at least one scintillator (112) which is adapted to convert the ionizing radiation (116) to electromagnetic radiation (118), especially to visible, ultraviolet or infrared light. The detector (110) further comprises at least one organic photovoltaic element (114) which is adapted to convert the electromagnetic radiation (118) to at least one electrical signal (120).
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 11, 2010
    Publication date: September 27, 2012
    Inventors: Juergen Hesser, Frederik Wenz, Norbert Gretz
  • Publication number: 20110230739
    Abstract: A sensor plaster (116) for the transcutaneous measurement of an organ function, more particularly of a kidney function, is proposed. The sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one flexible carrier element (134) having at least one adhesive surface (138) which can be stuck onto a body surface. Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one radiation source, more particularly a light source (142), wherein the radiation source is designed to irradiate the body surface with at least one interrogation light (162). Furthermore, the sensor plaster (116) comprises at least one detector (146) designed to detect at least one response light (176) incident from the direction of the body surface.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 20, 2009
    Publication date: September 22, 2011
    Inventors: Norbert Gretz, Johannes Pill, Daniel Schock-Kusch, Thomas Walter, Jürgen Hesser, Maliha Sadick, Felix Eickemeyer, Jae Hyung Hwang, Christian Schildknecht, Soichi Watanabe, Wolfgang Wach, Thomas Rose