Patents by Inventor Marco Zuern

Marco Zuern 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: 9494613
    Abstract: A modular flow injection analysis system has a sample connection, a reagent inflow and a media discharge. The analysis system is formed of a plurality of functional modules stacked one on top of the other. These functional modules include a metering module including a metering channel having an inlet and an outlet, a mixing module including a mixing channel having an inlet and an outlet, an analysis module including a media chamber connected to the outlet of the mixing channel, and a media control module. The modules are connected by aligned media channels. These media channels replace the conventional tube connections. They are connected automatically when the modules are fitted together.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Date of Patent: November 15, 2016
    Assignee: BUERKERT WERKE GMBH
    Inventors: Christian Oberndorfer, Michael Winkler, Marco Zuern
  • Publication number: 20160107101
    Abstract: The invention relates to a degassing module (10) having a fluid inlet (34), a degassing component (12), a fluid outlet (36), and a vacuum pump (20). The degassing component (12) and the vacuum pump (20) are integrated to form a unit which includes a mounting interface (30) at which the fluid inlet (34) and the fluid outlet (36) are positioned.
    Type: Application
    Filed: October 15, 2015
    Publication date: April 21, 2016
    Inventors: Cyril REITER, Marco ZUERN
  • Publication number: 20120136491
    Abstract: A modular flow injection analysis system has a sample connection, a reagent inflow and a media discharge. The analysis system is formed of a plurality of functional modules stacked one on top of the other. These functional modules include a metering module including a metering channel having an inlet and an outlet, a mixing module including a mixing channel having an inlet and an outlet, an analysis module including a media chamber connected to the outlet of the mixing channel, and a media control module. The modules are connected by aligned media channels. These media channels replace the conventional tube connections. They are connected automatically when the modules are fitted together.
    Type: Application
    Filed: May 18, 2010
    Publication date: May 31, 2012
    Inventors: Christian Oberndorfer, Michael Winkler, Marco Zuern