Patents by Inventor René Toelke

René Toelke 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).

  • Method for producing an electrode lead or a catheter, and associated semifinished product
    Patent number: 10068681
    Abstract: A method for producing a medical electrode lead or a catheter, and also to an associated semifinished product. The semifinished product for this purpose includes a cable having at least one electrical conductor, which is embedded in a sheath made of an electrically insulating, thermoplastic material. It is characterized in that the cable, at least at one cable end, forms a connection point, via which the conductor can be attached permanently and non-detachably to further components, wherein part of the surface of the conductor is exposed in the region of the connection point and forms a contact face, and the sheath has, in the region of the connection point, a recess that is continuous in the longitudinal direction of the cable.
    Type: Grant
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Date of Patent: September 4, 2018
    Assignee: BIOTRONIK SE & Co. KG
    Inventors: Eckardt Bihler, Marc Hauer, René Toelke
  • Method For Producing An Electrode Lead Or A Catheter, And Associated Semifinished Product
    Publication number: 20170221602
    Abstract: A method for producing a medical electrode lead or a catheter, and also to an associated semifinished product. The semifinished product for this purpose includes a cable having at least one electrical conductor, which is embedded in a sheath made of an electrically insulating, thermoplastic material. It is characterized in that the cable, at least at one cable end, forms a connection point, via which the conductor can be attached permanently and non-detachably to further components, wherein part of the surface of the conductor is exposed in the region of the connection point and forms a contact face, and the sheath has, in the region of the connection point, a recess that is continuous in the longitudinal direction of the cable.
    Type: Application
    Filed: January 5, 2017
    Publication date: August 3, 2017
    Inventors: Eckardt Bihler, Marc Hauer, René Toelke