Patents by Inventor Klaus Thiessen

Klaus Thiessen 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).

  • Surgical lamps and related systems and methods
    Patent number: 8833953
    Abstract: A surgical lamp includes a lamp body having at least one light source, wherein at least one bundle of light is emitted from the lamp body, a focusing device disposed in the lamp body for focusing the at least one bundle of light, and an operating device that is directly or indirectly connected to the focusing device and is configured to be covered by a sterilizable cover, where the operating device is configured to detect a predetermined motion sequence of an operator in a contactless manner and control the focusing device as a result of the predetermined motion sequence.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Date of Patent: September 16, 2014
    Assignee: Trumpf Medizin Systeme GmbH + Co. KG
    Inventors: Michael Schmid, Mathias Frenzel, Rudolf Marka, Klaus Thiessen
  • Surgical Lamps and Related Systems and Methods
    Publication number: 20120075832
    Abstract: A surgical lamp includes a lamp body having at least one light source, wherein at least one bundle of light is emitted from the lamp body, a focusing device disposed in the lamp body for focusing the at least one bundle of light, and an operating device that is directly or indirectly connected to the focusing device and is configured to be covered by a sterilizable cover, where the operating device is configured to detect a predetermined motion sequence of an operator in a contactless manner and control the focusing device as a result of the predetermined motion sequence.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 27, 2011
    Publication date: March 29, 2012
    Applicant: TRUMPF MEDIZIN SYSTEME GMBH + CO. KG
    Inventors: Michael Schmid, Mathias Frenzel, Rudolf Marka, Klaus Thiessen