Patents by Inventor Rainer Mullner

Rainer Mullner 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).

  • Methods and apparatus for the administration of CO
    Patent number: 7945301
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the administration of carbon monoxide (CO) to a patient. It allows the safe and effective use of carbon monoxide as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Date of Patent: May 17, 2011
    Assignee: Ikaria, Inc.
    Inventors: Christian Krebs, Rainer Müllner
  • Methods and Apparatus for the Administration of CO
    Publication number: 20100012117
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the administration of carbon monoxide (CO) to a patient. It allows the safe and effective use of carbon monoxide as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: July 14, 2009
    Publication date: January 21, 2010
    Inventors: Christian Krebs, Rainer Müllner
  • DEVICE FOR DELIVERING A RESPIRATORY GAS
    Publication number: 20090241945
    Abstract: A device is described for making available a respiratory gas (mixture) to a patient, comprising means for making available one or more gases and means for delivering the respiratory gas (mixture) to the patient, their being assigned a respiratory air line that is connected to the surrounding area and in which a negative pressure valve is arranged. According to the invention, the negative pressure valve (D) is dynamically connected to a device for generating a warning signal (C, E), preferably an acoustic and/or optical warning signal.
    Type: Application
    Filed: February 27, 2005
    Publication date: October 1, 2009
    Inventor: Rainer Müllner
  • Method and apparatus for the administration of CO
    Patent number: 7574246
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the administration of carbon monoxide (CO) to a patient. It allows the safe and effective use of carbon monoxide as a medicament.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Date of Patent: August 11, 2009
    Assignee: INO Therapeutics GmbH
    Inventors: Christian Krebs, Rainer Müllner
  • Method and Device for Administering Xenon to Patients
    Publication number: 20080029091
    Abstract: The invention relates to a device and a method for administering xenon and/or a xenon-containing medium, especially a xenon-containing gas mixture, to a patient, whereby said patient is connected to an inhalation cycle and to a cardio-pulmonary bypass cycle (CPB cycle). According to the invention, the device comprises a) at least one source (X) for xenon and/or for a xenon-containing medium, b) at least one supply unit for xenon and/or for a xenon-containing medium to the inhalation cycle (V, 1, 1?) and to the CPB cycle (M, 2, 2?), c) at least one metering unit (S) for administering the xenon and/or a xenon-containing medium to the inhalation cycle (V, 1, 1?) and to the CPB cycle, and d) at least one analysis unit (S) for determining the xenon-content in the inhalation cycle (V, 1, 1?) and/or the CPB cycle (M, 2, 2?).
    Type: Application
    Filed: March 24, 2005
    Publication date: February 7, 2008
    Inventor: Rainer Mullner
  • Method and apparatus for the administration of co
    Publication number: 20060093681
    Abstract: The present invention relates to a method and apparatus for the administration of carbon monoxide (CO) to a patient. It allows the safe and effective use of carbon monoxide as a medicament.
    Type: Application
    Filed: June 27, 2003
    Publication date: May 4, 2006
    Inventors: Christian Krebs, Rainer Mullner