Patents by Inventor Klaus Sutter

Klaus Sutter 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).

  • Operating table system
    Patent number: 6322251
    Abstract: In an operating table system for the computer tomography assisted performance of operations on patients, including an operating table 10 with a subframe 14 and a patient support surface 12 releasably connected with the subframe, the patient support surface means 12 has a frame 16 connected with the subframe 14 and an x-ray permeable patient support plate 20 longitudinally slidably carried in the frame 16, with a support frame 44 intended for the reception of the support plate in a computer tomography system 40 having coupled with it a coupling station 46 for the transfer of the support plate from the operating table 10 to the support frame 44 and vice versa.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: October 7, 1999
    Date of Patent: November 27, 2001
    Assignee: Maquet AG
    Inventors: Heribert Ballhaus, Jan Donat Olszewski, Klaus Sutter