Patents by Inventor Ray Coussa

Ray Coussa 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).

  • Wirelessly powered medical devices and instruments
    Patent number: 9603512
    Abstract: A medical device that is wirelessly powered by a resonant magnetic field, the device automatically coupling to a power transmitter in a control unit when brought within a threshold radius. In one embodiment, the control unit automatically identifies the medical device and automatically adjusts its settings to control the medical device, where the device and power transceivers may be provided detachable from either or both the endoscope/camera and camera control unit or may be provide integral to either one or both.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: August 21, 2009
    Date of Patent: March 28, 2017
    Assignee: Karl Storz Imaging, Inc.
    Inventors: Hans David Hoeg, Charles E. Ankner, Ray Coussa
  • Wirelessly Powered Medical Devices And Instruments
    Publication number: 20100179384
    Abstract: A medical device that is wirelessly powered by a resonant magnetic field, the device automatically coupling to a power transmitter in a control unit when brought within a threshold radius. In one embodiment, the control unit automatically identifies the medical device and automatically adjusts its settings to control the medical device, where the device and power transceivers may be provided detachable from either or both the endoscope/camera and camera control unit or may be provide integral to either one or both.
    Type: Application
    Filed: August 21, 2009
    Publication date: July 15, 2010
    Inventors: Hans David Hoeg, Charles E. Ankner, Ray Coussa