Patents by Inventor Markus Kaemper

Markus Kaemper 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: 10888675
    Abstract: An inhaler including a magazine having capsules, a mouthpiece and a cover associated with the mouthpiece, where the cover is radially movable and pivotable for open or closing of the mouthpiece, by pivoting the cover the magazine is conveyed from one capsule to the next capsule, and by radial movement of the cover a capsule is moved in a radial direction into a discharge position.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Date of Patent: January 12, 2021
    Inventors: Holger Holakovsky, Jens Besseler, Jessica Frentzel-Beyme, Frank Herrmann, Markus Kaemper
  • Publication number: 20190091422
    Abstract: An inhaler is proposed, comprising an annular magazine having capsule chambers oriented radially and capsules provided in said chambers, which allows ease of use and reliable dispensing of a formulation to be inhaled which is held in the capsules.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 22, 2017
    Publication date: March 28, 2019
    Inventors: Holger HOLAKOVSKY, Jens BESSELER, Jessica FRENTZEL-BEYME, Frank HERRMANN, Markus KAEMPER
  • Patent number: 9724482
    Abstract: A nebulizer includes an insertable container and a counter device for counting operations of the nebulizer. The nebulizer can be opened for replacing the container. The counter devices blocks opening of the nebulizer until a predetermined number for operations has been reached.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Date of Patent: August 8, 2017
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Alexander Bach, Jens Besseler, Holger Holakovsky, Markus Kaemper, Manuel Krakowka, Gilbert Wuttke
  • Patent number: 8746244
    Abstract: Inhaler for inhaling powdered medicaments from capsules, comprising a lower part (6), a plate (3) accommodated in the lower part (6), and a holder (18) inserted in the lower part (6), a mouthpiece (2) that can be latched to the lower part (6) on the plate (3), a cover (1) that covers the mouthpiece (2) in a closed position and latches by means of a closure element (14), the lower part (6) and the cover (1) being rotatably (4) connected to one another by a spindle (4), and an actuating member (7, 10) that can be moved from a resting position and set in motion and at the same time co-operates with at least one pin (8, 11) that can be stuck into the holder (18) and is located in a pin holder in the inner actuating member (10). In the holder (18) an exchangeable tube (22) can be inserted, as expulsion channel, which comprises a capsule chamber (21) with the capsule.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Date of Patent: June 10, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Kaemper, Joern-Eric Schulz
  • Patent number: 8701656
    Abstract: An inhaler (1) is proposed for delivering a preferably powdered formulation from a blister strip (3) having a plurality of blister pockets (4). The inhaler comprises a life span blocking device (31) which blocks opening of a cover (15) of the inhaler in a blocking state by means of locking element (39) interlocking the cover with a housing (19) of the inhaler.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: April 22, 2009
    Date of Patent: April 22, 2014
    Assignee: Boehringer Ingelheim International GmbH
    Inventors: Markus Kaemper, Jens Besseler
  • Publication number: 20110290239
    Abstract: A nebulizer is proposed which comprises an insertable container and a counter device for counting operations of the nebulizer. The nebulizer can be opened for replacing the container. The counter devices blocks opening of the nebulizer until a predetermined number for operations has been reached.
    Type: Application
    Filed: November 23, 2010
    Publication date: December 1, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Alexander BACH, Jens BESSELER, Holger HOLAKOVSKY, Markus KAEMPER, Manuel KRAKOWKA, Gilbert WUTTKE
  • Publication number: 20110232637
    Abstract: Inhaler for inhaling powdered medicaments from capsules, comprising a lower part (6), a plate (3) accommodated in the lower part (6), and a holder (18) inserted in the lower part (6), a mouthpiece (2) that can be latched to the lower part (6) on the plate (3), a cover (1) that covers the mouthpiece (2) in a closed position and latches by means of a closure element (14), the lower part (6) and the cover (1) being rotatably (4) connected to one another by a spindle (4), and an actuating member (7, 10) that can be moved from a resting position and set in motion and at the same time co-operates with at least one pin (8, 11) that can be stuck into the holder (18) and is located in a pin holder in the inner actuating member (10). In the holder (18) an exchangeable tube (22) can be inserted, as expulsion channel, which comprises a capsule chamber (21) with the capsule.
    Type: Application
    Filed: September 29, 2010
    Publication date: September 29, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Markus KAEMPER, Joern-Eric SCHULZ
  • Publication number: 20110126827
    Abstract: An inhaler (1) is proposed for delivering a preferably powdered formulation from a blister strip (3) having a plurality of blister pockets (4). The inhaler comprises a life span blocking device (31) which blocks opening of a cover (15) of the inhaler in a blocking state by means of locking element (39) interlocking the cover with a housing (19) of the inhaler.
    Type: Application
    Filed: April 22, 2009
    Publication date: June 2, 2011
    Applicant: BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM INTERNATIONAL GMBH
    Inventors: Markus Kaemper, Jens Besseler