Patents by Inventor Ottmar Forstel

Ottmar Forstel 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).

  • Medical imaging device including a power transmission link
    Patent number: 10342506
    Abstract: A medical imaging device includes a stationary device part and a moveable device part moveably mounted for this purpose. A power source is arranged on the stationary device part. A number of main electrical consumers, a number of secondary electrical consumers, and an energy storage device are arranged on the moveable device part. A power transmission link, arranged between the stationary device part and the moveable device part, is designed to transmit power from the stationary device part to the moveable device part. On the stationary device part, an energy emitting component of the power transmission link is connected to the power source and on the moveable device part, an energy receiving component of the power transmission link is switchably connected to the main consumer and to the secondary consumer via switching device(s), and to the energy storage device. The energy storage device is switchably connected to the secondary consumer.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 15, 2015
    Date of Patent: July 9, 2019
    Assignee: Siemens Healthcare GmbH
    Inventors: Walter Beyerlein, Ottmar Forstel, Xiao Bo Gao, Joachim Grund-Ruffani, Winrich Heidinger, Robert Heiter, Elke Jennewein-Wolters, Thomas Luthardt, Stefan Waffler