Patents by Inventor Reiner Grozinger

Reiner Grozinger 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).

  • Plug arrangement for connecting sterile and non-sterile apparatus
    Patent number: 5431641
    Abstract: A plug-type connection is used for connecting at least one sterile electrical, optical and/or fluid-carrying line to at least one non-sterile apparatus with one line-side and one equipment-side plug unit respectively. The equipment-side plug unit is surrounded by at least one sterile foil which is clamped tightly between respective corresponding sealing and clamping edges of the line-side and the equipment-side plug units which surround the line to be plugged in. The line-side and/or equipment-side plug unit has a cutting device to cut the foil in the area of the lines to be contacted.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: May 31, 1994
    Date of Patent: July 11, 1995
    Assignee: Dornier Medizintechnik GmbH
    Inventors: Reiner Grozinger, Roland Buck-Braunwarth, Gerhard Buess