Patents by Inventor Markus Streckfuss

Markus Streckfuss 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).

  • Sample exchange device having a sample receptacle guided through a meandering path, in particular for an NMR spectrometer
    Patent number: 7764064
    Abstract: A sample exchange device (1), in particular, for an NMR spectrometer, comprising a circumferential chain (22), sample receptacles (7) which are disposed on the chain (22) at equal distances and are connected to each other via webs (23), and a measuring or transfer position (9), wherein each sample receptacle (7) can be moved to the measuring or transfer position (9) by moving the chain (22), characterized in that a chain guidance is provided which guides the circumferential chain (22) along a meandering path. The inventive sample exchange device is particularly economic and does not impair the analysis of the samples.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Date of Patent: July 27, 2010
    Assignee: Bruker Biospin GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Reiss, Frank Schneider, Markus Streckfuss
  • Sample exchange device having a sample receptacle guided through a meandering path, in particular for an NMR spectrometer
    Publication number: 20090072830
    Abstract: A sample exchange device (1), in particular, for an NMR spectrometer, comprising a circumferential chain (22), sample receptacles (7) which are disposed on the chain (22) at equal distances and are connected to each other via webs (23), and a measuring or transfer position (9), wherein each sample receptacle (7) can be moved to the measuring or transfer position (9) by moving the chain (22), characterized in that a chain guidance is provided which guides the circumferential chain (22) along a meandering path. The inventive sample exchange device is particularly economic and does not impair the analysis of the samples.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 23, 2008
    Publication date: March 19, 2009
    Applicant: Bruker BioSpin GmbH
    Inventors: Volker Reiss, Frank Schneider, Markus Streckfuss